Burham, Kent

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Burham is a settlement in Kent

Other current and historical names

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Burham within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Burham in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Burham, par. and vil., mid. Kent, on river Medway, 4½ miles NW. of Maidstone, 1758 ac. and 21 foreshore, pop. 1353; P.O.; has extensive pottery and cement works. In vicinity of vil. is a quarry, which abounds in fossil remains.

Burham in the Domesday Book

A village in Larkfield hundred, in the county of Kent.

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