In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Snave like this:

SNAVE, a parish in Romney-Marsh district, Kent; 2¾ miles E of Appledore r. station, and 5 NW of New Romney. Post town, New Romney, under Folkestone. Acres, 1,494. Real property, £3,621. Pop., 97. Houses, 20. The property is much subdivided. The living is annexed to Snargate. The church is good.

Snave through time

Snave 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 Snave itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Snave, in Folkestone and Hythe and Kent | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/6400

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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