Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for FAIRFIELD

FAIRFIELD, a parish in Romney-Marsh district, Kent; near the military canal, 2¾ miles SSE of Appledore r. station, and 6¼ WNW of New Romney. Post town, Appledore, under Staplehurst. Acres, 1, 203. Real property, £2, 939. Pop., 69. Houses, 12. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Canterbury. Value, £57. Patron, the Earl of Guildford. The church is a brick building.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Fairfield Parish       Romney Marsh Poor Law Union/Registration District       Kent Ancient County
Place: Fairfield

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