Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for CLIFFE (West)

CLIFFE (West), a parish in Dover district, Kent; on the coast, 2¼ miles NE by N of Dover. Post town, Dover. Acres, 1, 194; of which 25 are water. Real property, £1, 846. Pop., 122. Houses, 26. The property is divided among a few. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Canterbury. Value, £34. Patrons, the Dean and Chapter of Canterbury. The church is tolerable.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: West Cliffe AP/CP       Dover RegD/PLU       Kent AncC
Place names: CLIFFE     |     CLIFFE WEST     |     WEST CLIFFE
Place: West Cliffe

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