WALDERSHARE, a parish in Eastry district, Kent; 2¾ miles E of Shepherds-Well r. station, and 5 NNW of Dover. Post town, Dover. Acres, 1,242. Real property, £1,638. Pop., 104. Houses, 15. The manor belonged to the Malmaynes; passed to the Monyns, the Furneses, and Lord North; and, with W. Park, belongs now to the Earl of Guildford. The mansion was built, in the time of William III., by Sir H. Furnese; and the grounds are extensive, and contain a monumental tower which commands a view to the coast of France. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Canterbury. Value, £133.* Patron, the Earl of Guildford. The church is ivy-clad.

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