Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Swanscombe

Swanscombe, par. and vil., Kent, on river Thames - par. (containing the greater part of Greenhithe eccl. dist.), 2140 ac. and 412 tidal water and foreshore, pop. 4541; vil., 4 miles E. of Dartford; P.O.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Swanscombe AP/CP       Kent AncC
Place: Swanscombe

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