Yalding, Kent

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Yalding is a village in Kent

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

Yalding in historic gazetteers

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

Yalding, par. and vil. with ry. sta., Kent, at the confluence of the Beult and the Medway, 5½ miles SW. of Maidstone, 5843 ac., pop. 2514; P.O., T.O.; was once a market town, and was frequently desolated by the plague; hops and fruit are largely grown, and there is navigation by barges on the Medway.

Yalding in the Domesday Book

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

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