Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Hoo. St Werburgh

Hoo. St Werburgh, par. and vil., mid. Kent, 4 miles NE. of Strood ry. sta., 4491 ac. (34 water), pop. 1322; P.O., T.O., called Hoo; also P.O. at Hoo Common, 2 miles distant; the manor gives the title of baron to the Earl of Jersey.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Hoo CP/AP       Kent AncC
Place names: HOO     |     HOO. ST WERBURGH
Place: Hoo

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