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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Paddlesworth like this:
PADDLESWORTH, or Palsworth, a parish in Elham district, Kent; 3½ miles N W of Folkestone r.station. Post-town, Hythe, Kent. Acres, 349. Real property, £494. Pop., 57. Houses, 9. The manor belongs to Mr. D. Brice. The living is a p. curacy, annexed to the rectory of Lyminge, in the diocese of Canterbury. The church stands on high ground, is Norman, and has interesting N and S doors.
Paddlesworth 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 Paddlesworth itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Paddlesworth, in Folkestone and Hythe and Kent | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/6310
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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