The Kentish Coast

INDEX

• 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