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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Hope like this:
HOPE-ALL SAINTS, a parish in Romney-Marsh district, Kent; ¼ mile NW by W of New Romney, and 5½ ENE of Appledore r. station. Post town, New Romney, under Folkestone. Acres, 1, 464. Real property, £4, 112. Pop., 59. Houses, 9. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Canterbury. Value, £173. Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church is in ruins.
Hope is now part of FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE District. Click here for graphs and data of how FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Hope itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Hope, in Folkestone and Hythe and Kent | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/3017
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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