Hollingbourne

Other current and historical names

Hollingbourn
Hollingburn
Holingeborne
Hoilingeborde
Hoilinegeborde

Parish/Community: Hollingbourne
District/Borough: Maidstone
County: Kent
Region: South East

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 51°15'59"N 0°38'28"E
Eastings/Northings: 584363, 155232
OS Grid: TQ843552
Mapcode Local: GBR QSQ.DZG
Mapcode Global: VHJMH.2FCJ

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

Hollingbourne in historic gazetteers

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

Hollingbourn, par. and vil. with ry. sta., mid. Kent, 5½ miles E. of Maidstone, 4611 ac., pop. 1151; P.O., T.O.; in vicinity of vil. are Hollingbourn House, seat, and the Hollingbourn Paper Mills.

Hollingbourne in the Domesday Book

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

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Archbishop of Canterbury Christ Church
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Archbishop of Canterbury
- Lords of the Manor in 1086: Archbishop of Canterbury; Bishop Odo of Bayeux (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 6 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £20 in 1066; £20 in 1070; £30 in 1086
- Households: 61 villagers; 16 smallholders; 12 slaves
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 23 men's ploughs (24 plough lands)
- Meadow: 8 acres
- Woodland: 40 swine render
- Churches: 1
- Mills: 2

British Place Names

Hollingbourne, Kent

Hollingbourne is a village in Kent

Hollingbourne in historic gazetteers

Hollingbourne in the Domesday Book