Thurnham, Kent

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Thurnham is a hamlet in Kent

Other current and historical names

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

Thurnham in historic gazetteers

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

Thornham.-- par. and vil., Kent, 3½ miles E. of Maidstone, 3363 ac., pop. 648; Thornham Court is the seat of the Hampson family; on the brow of the hill stand the ruins of Thornham (or Godards) Tower, supposed to occupy the site of an ancient Roman watch-tower.

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

Thurnham, Kent. See THORNHAM.

Thurnham in the Domesday Book

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

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