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Ordnance Survey - Name Books for Kent Parishes
This list is for place names on OS Map Kent No. 56 South West 25 Inch Scale,
(including parts of Crundale, Elmsted, Petham, Stelling, Waltham and Wye.)
This Name Book was first compiled in 1906.
 

INDEX for this Volume

NAME	PAGE	.	NAME	PAGE	.
Ansdore	5		Maidenland Shaw	10
Ashenfield Farm	9		Moorlands Wood	11
Bavinge Farm	10		North Leigh	13
Bavinge Wood	9		Park Wood	9
Belsize Wood	4		Partridge Wood	2
Bodsham Green	11		Petts Wood	11
Capon Wood	1		Podlinge Farm	10
Cockshott Wood	7		Podlinge Shaw	10
Copington's Wood	2		Podlinge Wood	10
Cox Hill Wood	7		Richdore	3
Dean Farm	14		Rough Nickoll Wood	10
Dean Hill	14		Sarness Farm	1
Doghouse Farm	3		Sarness Wood	5
Doves Wood	11		School	1
Dowles Farm	14		Sheep Court	14
Dunlies Wood	7		Shrub's Wood	11
Gogway	8		Singate Wood	8
Grandacre Farm	9		St. Bartholomew's Church (Vicarage)	1
Grandacre Shaw	9		Stone Street (Roman Road)	6
Grandacre Wood	12		Stubb's Wood	5
Great Holt Farm	12		Terry's Shaw	2
Hazel Street [Hassell Street]	10		Terry's Wood	4
Hobbs' Hill	3		The Thorn	14
Hobbs' Hill Wood	3		Towns Wood	1
Home Wood	3		Wadden Hall	7
Hospital Farm	8		Waddenhall Wood	7
Huntstreet	3		Walnut Tree Farm	4
Isingdane Wood	2		Waltham	4
Ittinge Farm	14		Well Shaw	2
Litler Wood	4		Whiteacre	2
Little Buckett	13		Wigmore Heath	11
Little Gain	14		Woods Hill	2
Little Holt Farm	12		Woodfinch Wood	9
Little London	8		Yockletts Banks	8
Little Waddenhall	5		Yockletts Farm	7
Lord Nelson (P.H.) [public house]	4		.	.

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NOTE: 1 chain =      20.12 metres in length or 66 feet in length or 22 yards in length 10 chains is a furlong, 80 chains is a mile, One acre is 10 chains x 10 chains.

This  Map "Kent No.56 S.W." was published in 1908 by the Ordnance Survey and a copy of it can be seen on the following external website link for the National Library of Scotland: [CLICK  HERE]

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Names collected and entered by CA Favier Sapper Royal Engineers during month of March
Names as altered & initialled in red by J.S. Weekes 2nd Corporal Royal engineers in March 1906

PAGE	List of Names as written on the Plan	Various modes of Spelling the same Names	Authority for those modes of Spelling	Situation Sheet/Plan/Trace	Descriptive Remarks
1	Sarness Farm	Sarness Farm	Thomas Vickers agent Sarness Farm Waltham	LVI/9/3	Applies to farm dwelling situated at north end of Waltham about 30 chains West of Sarness Wood. The Property of Sir John Honywood, Evington House, Canterbury
1	School	School	E. Carter schoolmaster	LVI/9/3	Applies to Pubic Elementary School situate in Waltham Village about 5 chains North of Lord Nelson P.H. [public house]
1	St. Bartholomew's Ch (Vicarage) [In Roman Print font]	St Bartholomew's Church (Vicarage)	Rev. F.W.G. Sidebotham Vicar	LVI/9/3	Applies to the mother Parish church situate South east of Waltham Village 20 chains. The Property of Ecclesiastical Commissioners London
1	Capon Wood [In Roman Print font]	Capon Wood	Thomas Vickers agent Sarness Farm Waltham	LVI/9/4	Applies to wood. Situate about ½ mile North Park Wood. The property of Sir John Honywood Evington House North & Canterbury.
1	Towns Wood [In Roman Print font]	Towns Wood	Thomas Vickers agent Sarness Farm Waltham	LVI/9/4 LVI/13/1	Applies to wood situate about 20 chains West of Capon Wood. The Property of various owners. Sir John honywood being one of them.
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2	Terry's Shaw [In Roman Print font]	Terry's Shaw	Thomas Vickers agent Sarness Farm Waltham	LVI/9/5	Applies to a narrow wood. Situate about 15 chains South of Terry's Wood. The Property of Sir John Honywood, Evington House Nr Canterbury
2	Copington's Wood [In Roman Print font]	Copington's Wood	Thomas Vickers agent Sarness Farm Waltham	LVI/9/5	Applies to a wood situate West of Isingdane Wood. Owner Sir John Honywood
2	Isingdane Wood [In Roman Print font]	Isingdane Wood	Thomas Vickers agent Sarness Farm Waltham	LVI/9/5	Applies to wood situate about 10 chains North West of Partridge Wood. Owner Sir John Honywood
2	Woods Hill	Woods Hill	Thomas Vickers agent Sarness Farm Waltham	LVI/9/5	Applies to portion of Public Road, starting from the South end of Well Shaw & extending to a point 16 chains South East of Walnut Tree Farm. Owner Sir John Honywood. This name includes the small strips of wood on either side of road.
2	Well Shaw [In Roman Print font]	Well Shaw	Thomas Vickers agent Sarness Farm Waltham	LVI/9/5	Applies to a wood, situate West of Copinton's Wood. Owner Sir John Honywood
2	Whiteacre	Whiteacre	Thomas Vickers agent Sarness Farm Waltham	LVI/9/6	Applies to two farm dwellings situated ½ mile South of Parish Chuch of Waltham. Owner Sir John Honywood.
2	Partridge Wood [In Roman Print font]	Partridge	Thomas Vickers agent Sarness Farm Waltham	LVI/9/6	Applies to wood, situate about 20 chains West of Whiteacre. Owner Sir John Honywood
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3	Doghouse Farm	Doghouse Farm	Mrs E.M. Hawkins owner	LVI/10/3	Applies to small farm dwelling. Situate about 20 chains South of Little Waddenhall. The Property of Mrs E.M. Hawkins occupier
3	Hobbs' Hill Wood [In Roman Print font]	Hobb's Hill Wood	E.C.L. Lister-Kay Esq owner	LVI/9/1	Applies to medium sized wood Situate ½ mileNorth of Capon Wood. The Property of E.C.L. Lister-Kay Esq. Godmersham Park Nr Canterbury
3	Hobbs' Hill	Hobb's Hill	E.C.L. Lister-Kay Esq owner	LVI/9/2	Applies to an eminence Situate ¼ mile North East of Huntstreet. Owner E.C.L. Lister-Kay Esq.
3	Huntstreet	Huntstreet	E.C.L. Lister-Kay Esq owner	LVI/9/1	Applies to Farm dwelling . Situate about one mile West of Richdore. Owner E,C,L. Lister-Kay Esq.
3	Home Wood [In Roman Print font]	Home Wood	E.C.L. Lister-Kay Esq owner	LVI/9/1	Applies to small wood. Situate about ½ West of Terry's Wood. Owner E.C.L. Lister-Kay Esq.
3	Richdore	Richdore	Thomas Vickers agent Sarness Farm Waltham	LVI/9/1	Applies to small hamlet. Situate about 27 chains West of Waltham. The Property of Sir John Honywood Bart. Evington House nr Canterbury
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4	Walnut Tree Farm	Walnut Tree Farm	Thomas Vickers agent Sarness Farm Waltham	LVI/9/2	Applies to farm dwelling situate about 10 chains South East of Richdore. The Property of Sir John Honywood Bart. Evington House nr Canterbury
4	Terry's Wood [In Roman Print font]	Terry's Wood	Thomas Vickers agent Sarness Farm Waltham	LVI/9/2	Applies to small wood. Situate about ½ mile East of Home Wood. Owner Sir John Honywood
4	Litter Wood [In Roman Print font]	Litter Wood	Thomas Vickers agent Sarness Farm Waltham	LVI/9/2	Applies to wood. Situate about 20 chains North West of Richdore. Owner Sir John Honywood
4	Belsize Wood [In Roman Print font]	Belsize Wood	Thomas Vickers agent Sarness Farm Waltham	LVI/9/2	Applies to small wood. Situate ½ mile North West of Whiteacre. Owner Sir John Honywood
4	Waltham [In Roman Print font]	Waltham	Thomas Vickers agent Sarness Farm Waltham	LVI/9/3	Applies to small parish village, comprising School, Parish Church, Several Farms & a Public House, Situate about 2 miles South West of Petham. The Property of various owners the chief being Sir John Honywood
4	Lord Nelson (P.H.) [In Roman Print font]	Lord Nelson (P.H.)	Thomas Vickers agent Sarness Farm Waltham	LVI/9/3	Applies to fully licensed Public House. Noaccommodation for Travellers. Situate North of Waltham Village. Owner Sir John Honywood

Names etc collected & entered by J. Brownew T.C.A in March 1906
Names as altered & initialled in red by A.J. Smith, Corporal Royal Engineers in April 1906

PAGE	List of Names as written on the Plan	Various modes of Spelling the same Names	Authority for those modes of Spelling	Situation Sheet/Plan/Trace	Descriptive Remarks
5	Sarness Wood	Sarness Wood	Thomas Vickers agent Sarness Farm Waltham	LVI/10/1	A wood situated about two miles South ofpetham, the property of Sir John honywood Bart. Bodsham Green nr Elmsted Kent [corrected to] Evington House nr Canterbury
5	Ansdore	Ansdore	Thomas Vickers agent Sarness Farm Waltham	LVI/10/1	A farmstead situated a few chains east of Sarness Wood the property of C.H. Pleavins Esq, the agents are Messers Cooper & Wacher, Ramsgate Street, Canterbury
5	Stubb's Wood [In Roman Print font]	Stubb's Wood	Thomas Vickers agent Sarness Farm Waltham	LVI/10/2	Applies to medium sized wood, Situated about 10 chains East of Dunties Wood. The Property of Sir Honywood bart. Evington house Nr Canterbury
5	Little Waddenhall	Little Waddenhall	J.F.Wood Esq	LVI/10/3	Applies to small farm holding Situate on Stone Street East of cockshott Wood. The property of Mr Wood of Canterbury
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6	Stone Street (Roman Road) [Egyptian Capitals]	Stone Street (Roman Road)	Thomas Vickers agent Sarness Farm Waltham	LVI/10/3	Applies to Public macadamised road, extending from Canterbury to Hythe, said to be of Roman origin.
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7	Dunlies Wood [In Roman Print font]	Dunlies Wood	Thomas Vickers agent Sarness Farm Waltham	LVI/10/2	Applies to large wood immediately North of Yockletts Banks, The Property of Sir John Honywood Bart. Evington House, Ashford
7	Wadden Hall	Wadden Hall	Thomas Vickers agent Sarness Farm Waltham	LVI/10/2	Applies to Farm dwelling. Situate about ½ mile West of Doghouse Farm. Owner Sir John Honywood
7	Cockshott Wood [In Roman Print font]	Cockshott Wood	Thomas Vickers agent Sarness Farm Waltham	LVI/10/3	Applies to large wood immediately North of Singate Wood, Owner Sir John Honywood
7	Waddenhall Wood [In Roman Print font]	Waddenhall Wood	Thomas Vickers agent Sarness Farm Waltham	LVI/10/4	Applies to large wood. Situate North West of Cockshott Wood, Owner Sir John Honywood
7	Yockletts Farm	Yockletts Farm	J.F. Wood Esq agent Chequers Inn, Stone Street	LVI/10/4	Applies to Farm dwelling. Situate about 10 chains North of Yockletts banks. The property of Henry Ramsay McKay Esq. Petham House, Canterbury
7	Cox Hill Wood [In Roman Print font]	Cox Hill Wood	Thomas Vickers agent Sarness Farm Waltham	LVI/10/4	Applies to small wood. Situate about ½ mile South West of Yockletts Farm. The property of Sir john Honywood Bart. Vington House, Ashford
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8	Little London	Little London	Henry Waters occupier	LVI/10/4	Applies to Farm dwelling & cottage Situate about 20 chains north West of yockletts Farm. The property of Messrs Montague Kingsford Wighton & Arrowsmith Solicitors Watling Street, Canterbury
8	Yockletts Banks [In Roman Print font]	Yockletts Banks	J.F. Wood Esq agent Chequers Inn, Stone Street	LVI/10/5	Applies to large wood, stretching North West & South East. Situate about ½ mile West of Singate Wood. The Property of H.R. McKay Esq. Petham House, Petham Nr Canterbury
8	Gogway	Gogway	J.F. Wood Esq agent Chequers Inn, Stone Street	LVI/10/5	Applies to Pubic Macademized road Starting from junction of Roads South East of Yockletts Farm & extending north East for a distance of ½ mile
8	Singate Wood [In Roman Print font]	Singate Wood	Thomas Vickers agent Sarness Farm Waltham	LVI/10/6	Applies to large wood. Situate about 1½ miles South East of Waltham. The Property of Hubert F. Finn Kelcey Estate Agent Lyminge
8	Hospital Farm	Hospital Farm	John Hopkins occupier	LVI/10/6	Applies to small Farm dwelling. Situated immediately East of Singate Wood. The Property of Jesus Hospital, Canterbury

Names Collected & entered by W.R. Thomas March 1906
Names as altered & initialled in red by J.S. Weekes end Corporal Royal Engineers March 1906

PAGE	List of Names as written on the Plan	Various modes of Spelling the same Names	Authority for those modes of Spelling	Situation Sheet/Plan/Trace	Descriptive Remarks
9	Ashenfield Farm	Ashenfield Farm	Mr Thomas Vickers (agent) Waltham	56/13/1	Applies to a dwelling house with farm buildings attached, situated on the North East Side of Park Wood & occupied by J.N.G. Scott. Owner Sir John Honywood Bart. Evington House, Canterbury
9	Park Wood [In Roman Print font]	Park Wood	Mr Thomas Vickers (agent) Waltham	56/13/1	Applies to a large enclosure of wood situated about 15 chains North East of Hazel Street Owner Sir John Honywood
9	Grandacre Farm	Grandacre Farm	Mr Thomas Vickers (agent) Waltham	56/13/2	A dwelling house with farm buildings attached occupied by messers May & Vinson & situated 40chains North East of Ashenfield Farm. Owner Sir John Honywood
9	Grandacre Shaw [In Roman Print font]	Grandacre Shaw	Mr Thomas Vickers (agent) Waltham	56/13/2	An enclosure of wood situated 10 chains East of Grandacre Far, Owner Sir John Honywood
9	Bavinge Wood [In Roman Print font]	Bavinge Wood	Mr Thomas Vickers (agent) Waltham	56/13/2,3	Applies to a large wood situated 5 chains South of Grandacre Shaw, Ownr Sir John Honywood
9	Woolfinch Wood [In Roman Print font]	Woolfinch Wood	Mr Thomas Vickers (agent) Waltham	56/13/2	An enclosure of wood situated 20 chains South of Grandacre Farm, Owner Sir John Honywood
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10	Bavinge Farm	Bavinge Farm	Thomas Vickers agent Sarness Farm Waltham	56/13/2	A small farmstead occupied by Mr Figg & situated 40 chains South of Grandacre Farm the property of Sir John Honywood
10	Maidenland Shaw [In Roman Print font]	Maidenland Shaw	Thomas Vickers agent Sarness Farm Waltham	56/13/3	An encolosure of wood situated 11 chains South East of Bavinge Wood, Owner Sir John Honywood
10	Podlinge Shaw [In Roman Print font]	Podlinge Shaw	Thomas Vickers agent Sarness Farm Waltham	56/13/3	An enclosure of wood situated 6 chains South East of Maidenland Shaw owner Sir John Honywood
10	Podlinge Wood [In Roman Print font]	Podlinge Wood	Thomas Vickers agent Sarness Farm Waltham	56/13/3	Applies to an enclosure of wood 10 chains East of bavinge Wood. Owner Sir John Honywood
10	Podlinge Farm	Podlinge Farm	Thomas Vickers agent Sarness Farm Waltham	56/13/3	A small farmstead occupied by Mr Cousins 7 situated about 20 chains South of Podlinge Wood, Owner Sir John Honywood
10	Hazel Street	Hazel Street	Thomas Vickers agent Sarness Farm Waltham	56/13/4	Applies to a small district of Cottages, Farmsteads etc situated 2 miles East of Wye, the principal owner being Sir John Honywood.
10	Rough Nickoll Wood [In Roman Print font]	Rough Nickoll Wood	Thomas Vickers agent Sarness Farm Waltham	56/13/4	An enclosure of wood 12 chains South East of Hazel Street, Owner Sir John Honywood
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11	Moorlands Wood [In Roman Print font]	Moorlands Wood	Thomas Vickers agent Sarness Farm Waltham	56/13/4	An enclosure of wood situated 13 chains South of Rough Nickoll Wood the property of Sir John Honywood, Elmsted
11	Doves Wood [In Roman Print font]	Doves Wood	Thomas Vickers agent Sarness Farm Waltham	56/13/5	An enclosure of wood adjoining Woolfinch Wood, owner Sir John Honywood
11	Wigmore Heath	Wigmore Heath	Thomas Vickers agent Sarness Farm Waltham	56/13/5	Applies to a small district comprising two gamekeepers cottages etc situated 8 chains West of Petts Wood, Owner Sir John honywood
11	Shrub's Wood [In Roman Print font]	Shrub's Wood	Thomas Vickers agent Sarness Farm Waltham	56/13/5	A large enclosure of wood sitauted due South of Doves Wood & 7 chains West of Petts Wood, Owner Sir John Honywood
11	Petts Wood [In Roman Print font]	Petts Wood	Thomas Vickers agent Sarness Farm Waltham	56/13/5	An enclosure ofwood sitauted 16 chains South of Bavinge Farm, Owner Sir John Honywood
11	Bodsham Green	Bodsham Green	Thomas Vickers agent Sarness Farm Waltham	56/13/6	Applies to a small district of Cottages farmstead etc Situated ¾ mile North West of Elmsted, the property of Sir John Honywood
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12	Great Holt Farm	Great Holt Farm	Thomas Vickers agent Sarness Farm Waltham	56/13/6	A dwelling house with farm buildings attached occupied by Mr R. Pilcher and situated about 20 chains North East of Bodsham Green, the property of Sir John Honywood
12	Little Holt Farm	Little Holt Farm	Thomas Vickers agent Sarness Farm Waltham	56/13/6	A small farmstead occupied by Mr. F. Stokes & situated 14 chains North West of Great Holt farm, Owner Sir John Honywood
12	.	Towns Wood [crossed out as already described on page 1]	Thomas Vickers agent Sarness Farm Waltham	56/13/1	An enclosure of wood situated 18 chains North West of Ashenfield Far. Owner Sir John Honywood and various others
12	Grandacre Wood [In Roman Print font]	Grandacre Wood	Thomas Vickers agent Sarness Farm Waltham	56/13/1	Applies to a large wood situate between Woolfinch Wood & Grandacre Shaw. Owner Sir John Honywood. Note: New Name

Names collected & entered by J.E. Lutern Sapper Royal Engineers in March 1906
Names as altered & nitialled in red by J.S. Weekes 2nd Corporal Royal Engineers March 1906

PAGE	List of Names as written on the Plan	Various modes of Spelling the same Names	Authority for those modes of Spelling	Situation Sheet/Plan/Trace	Descriptive Remarks
13	North Leigh	North Leigh	Finn Kelcey (agent) Lyminge, Hythe	56/14/3	Applies to a small district situated ½ a mile North East of Drax Farm Principal owner oord Kelcey Esq. Lyminge Hythe
13	Little Buckett	Little Buckett	Finn Kelcey (agent) Lyminge, Hythe	56/14/1,2	Applies to a small farm situated 13 chains South East of Sheep Court owner Foord Kelcey Esq. Lyminge
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14	Sheep Court	Sheep Court	T. Vickers Esq. (agent) Waltham	56/14/1	A farmstead situated 15 chains .. ofIttinge Farm. The property of Sir John Honywood Bart. Evington House, Canterbury
14	Ittinge Farm	Ittinge Farm	T. Vickers Esq. (agent) Waltham	56/14/1	Applies to a small farmstead sitauted ¼ mile South West of Little Buckett owner Sir John Honywood
14	Dean Hill	Dean Hill	T. Vickers Esq. (agent) Waltham	56/14/2	Applies to a steep portion of the public road a short distance north of Dean Farm
14	Dean Farm	Dean Farm	T. Vickers Esq. (agent) Waltham	56/14/5	Applies to a farmstead situated nearly ½ mile North West of Dowles Farm owner Sir John Honywood
14	Dowles Farm	Dowles Farm	T. Vickers Esq. (agent) Waltham	56/14/5	Applies to a farmstead situated 50 chains South West from North Leigh owner Sir John Honywood
14	The Thorn	The Thorn	T. Vickers Esq. (agent) Waltham	56/14/6	Applies to the cross roads a short distance south east of North Leigh
14	Little Gain	Little Gain	T. Vickers Esq. (agent) Waltham	56/14/5	Applies to a small farmstead sitated a ¼ mile West of Dowles Farm. Owner Sir John Honywood

Volume signed off by W.H. Johnston Lieutenant Royal Engineers [dated] 18 October 1906

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