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Orgarswick, Kent

Historical Description

Orgarswick, a parish in Kent, in Romney Marsh, 4 miles ESE of Ham Street station on the S.E.R,, and 4 N by E of New Romney. Post town, Dymchurch, under Folkestone. Acreage, 402; population, 14. The living is a sinecure rectory in the diocese of Canterbury. There is no church.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5

Administration

The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.

Ancient CountyKent 
HundredWorth 
LatheShepway 
LibertyRomney Marsh 
Poor Law unionRomney Marsh 

Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.


Civil Registration

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Directories & Gazetteers

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Newspapers and Periodicals

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Visitations Heraldic

The Visitation of Kent, 1619 is available on the Heraldry page, as is also The Visitation of Kent, 1663-68.

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