The Kentish Coast

by Charles G. Harper

• Abbey Wood, [26]
• Acol, [136]
• Aldington, [333], [336], [340]
• Allhallows Fort, [48]
• Augustine, St., [67], [180], [182–5]
• Barton, Elizabeth, [336–41]
• Bell’s Hard, [48]
• Beltinge, [121]
• Beluncle, [50]
• Belvedere, [26], [28]
• Birchington, [136–8], [142]
• Bonnington, [341]
• “Botany Bay,” [156]
• Broadstairs, [158], [160–4], [227]
• Brookland, [348–51]
• Cæsar, Julius, [3], [219]
• Camber-on-Sea, [369]
• Chalk, [40]
• Channel Tunnel, [285], [301–3]
• Charles II, [4], [16], [18], [52], [157]
• Chatham, [52], [58–62]
• Chislett, [124]
• Cinque Ports, The, [168], [194–201], [281], [310], [326], [330], [346]
• Cliffe, [41]
• Cliffs’ End, [178], [185]
• Cliftonville, [156]
• Coal in Kent, [285], [303–5]
• Cobbett, William, [219], [259], [281–3], [324–6], [344]
• Cobb’s Hall, [336], [338]
• Conyers Quay, [100], [101]
• Cooling, [42–5]
• Court-at-Street, [334]
• Crayford, [29]
• Dandelion, [141]
• Dartford, [29], [31]
• Davington, [88], [102], [122]
• Deal, [3], [197], [214–27], [234], [241]
• Denton Wharf, [38]
• Deptford, [2], [5–14]
• Dover, [3], [4], [196], [243], [259], [269–98], [330]
• Downs, The, [241]
• Dungeness, [38], [197], [324], [334], [361–9]
• Dymchurch, [324], [330], [343]
• Eastchurch, [81]
• Ebbsfleet, [3], [178–80], [182–5]
• Egypt Bay, [47]
• Elmley, [84]
• Erasmus, [341]
• Erith, [2], [26], [29]
• Evelyn, John, [11], [13], [53], [240]
• Fairfield, [352]
• Faversham, [3], [86], [88], [91–3], [102], [103], [197]
• Folkestone, [4], [197], [301], [306–15]
• Funton, [66]
• Gillingham, [63]
• Godwin, Earl, [104], [231], [278], [330]
• Goodnestone, [104]
• Goodwin Sands, [158], [227–52], [267]
• Grain, Isle of, [3], [49]
• Grange, or Grench, [64]
• Graveney, [104]
• Gravesend, [2], [36–8]
• Greenhithe, [32]
• Greenwich, [2], [5], [15–23]
• —— Hospital, [15–18]
• Grove Ferry, [124]
• Harty, [83], [86]
• Hengist and Horsa, [3], [179]
• Henry VIII, [9], [15], [200], [220–2], [228], [286], [316], [319], [339]
• Herne, [118–21]
• Herne Bay, [3], [116–18]
• High Halstow, [47]
• Hillborough, [121]
• Holy Maid of Kent, [336–41]
• Hoo, Hundred of, [47–56], [59], [63]
• —— St. Mary, [47], [48]
• —— St. Werburgh, [50–52]
• Huggens’s College, [34]
• Hythe, [196], [197], [320–3], [325]
• Ingress Abbey, [33]
• Ivychurch, [343]
• Iwade, [66], [94]
• James II, [83], [86], [88–91]
• Kingsdown, [234], [256], [260]
• Kingsferry, [66], [68]
• Kingsgate, [156–8]
• Kingsnorth, Medway Airship Base, [50]
• Lesnes Abbey, [26–8]
• Leysdown, [82]
• Littlestone-on-Sea, [344]
• Lower Halstow, [65]
• Lower Rainham, [64]
• Lower Stoke, [49]
• Luddenham, [102]
• Lydd, [197], [359–61]
• Lydden Spout, [306]
• Lympne, [329–33]
• Margate, [1], [130], [141], [144–56], [197], [227], [243]
• Martello towers, [316], [324–9]
• Martin Cross, [261]
• Medway River, [2], [50], [52], [56], [59]
• Military Canal, The, [319], [323], [325], [333], [334], [341]
• Milton Regis (or Milton-next-Sittingbourne), [94], [95–9]
• Minster-in-Sheppey, [70], [73–8]
• Minster-in-Thanet, [125], [130–6], [185]
• Monkton, [129], [130]
• Murston, [99]
• Newchurch, [341]
• New Romney, [196], [197], [207], [283], [324], [344–7], [350], [351]
• Northfleet, [33], [368]
• North Foreland, [157], [158–60]
• North Woolwich, [24]
• Oare, [88], [92]
• “Old Fubbs Yacht” inn, [18–20]
• Old Romney, [207], [344], [350]
• Old Wives’ Leaze, [104]
• Otterham Creek, [64]
• Oxney, Isle of, [354]
• Oyster Fishery, [108–14]
• Parksore, [65]
• Pegwell Bay, [1], [168], [169], [177], [300]
• Pepys, Samuel, [8], [11], [53], [72]
• Perry Street, [29]
• Peter the Great, [11–13]
• Pett, Peter, [8]
• Plumstead, [26]
• Port Victoria, [50]
• Princess Alice disaster, [25]
• Queenborough, [71]
• Quex, [136–40]
• Ramsgate, [1], [130], [142], [144], [167–76], [197], [210], [233], [234], [237], [243], [267], [288]
• Reculver (Regulbium), [118], [121–3], [124], [186], [195], [197]
• Richborough (Rutupium), [124], [125], [186], [195], [202]
• Ringwould, [261]
• Rochester, [2], [56–60]
• Romney Marsh, [282], [324], [329], [333], [341–3]
• Romney, New, [196], [197], [207], [283], [324], [344–7], [350], [351]
• —— Old, [207], [344], [350]
• Rosherville, [35]
• Royal Military Canal, [319], [323], [325], [333], [334], [341]
• St. Augustine, [67], [180], [182–4]
• St. Augustine’s Cross, [178]
• St. Lawrence, [177]
• St. Margaret-at-Cliffe, [261]
• St. Margaret’s Bay, [262–9]
• St. Nicholas-at-Wade, [129]
• St. Peter’s, [165], [197]
• Samphire, [298–301]
• Sandgate, [315–18]
• —— Castle, [223], [316]
• Sandown Castle, [223]
• Sandwich, [121], [125], [127], [168], [185], [188–213]
• Sarre, [124], [126], [129], [185], [197], [210], [229], [241], [330]
• Scrapsgate, [79]
• Seabrook, [319]
• Seasalter, [105]
• Shakespeare’s Cliff, [283], [288], [298], [302], [305]
• Sheerness, [50], [52], [66], [70–72], [101]
• Shellness, [83], [84], [89], [106]
• Sheppey, [2], [66], [68–87], [94], [106]
• Shepway, Court of, [329–32]
• “Ship” inn, Greenwich, [21]
• Shorncliffe Camp, [319]
• Shornemead Battery, [39], [40]
• Shurland Castle, [74], [82]
• —— Sir Robert de, [74]
• Sittingbourne, [94], [96–9]
• Smallhythe, [355–8]
• “Steddy Hole,” [307]
• Stoke, [50]
• Stonar, [179], [188–90], [197]
• Stone, [31]
• Stone-in-Oxney, [353]
• Strood, [56]
• South Foreland, The, [264], [268]
• Swale, The, [3], [66], [67], [83], [87], [88], [94]
• Swalecliffe, [115]
• Tankerton, [114]
• Teynham, [94], [101]
• Thames, River, [2], [5], [15], [50], [52]
• —— and Medway Canal, [39]
• Thanet, Isle of, [121], [124], [125], [130], [132], [156], [168], [179], [227]
• Tilbury Fort, [37], [52]
• Tonge, [94]
• Upchurch, [64]
• Upnor Castle, [52–6]
• Upper Deal, [215]
• Wainscot, [52]
• Walmer, [197], [210], [222], [234], [241], [256]
• —— Castle, [256–60], [316]
• Wantsum, [121], [124–9], [179], [185], [189]
• Warden, [80], [114]
• Westgate, [3], [132], [140], [142], [227]
• Whitebait, [21–3]
• Whitstable, [3], [83], [106–15]
• Woolwich, [2], [23–6]
• Worth, [215]
• Yantlet Creek, [49]

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