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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Blackbourne like this:
BLACKBOURNE, a hundred in the lathe of Scray, Kent. It contains Appledore parish and four other parishes. Acres, 17,795. Pop., 2,987. Houses, 560.
Blackbourne is now part of ASHFORD District. Click here for graphs and data of how ASHFORD has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Blackbourne itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Blackbourne, in Ashford and Kent | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/20800
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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