In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Bleangate like this:
BLEANGATE, a hundred in the lathe of St. Augustine, Kent. It contains Herne parish and seven other parishes. Acres, 21,234. Pop., 6,509. Houses, 1,234.
Bleangate through time
Bleangate is now part of Canterbury district. Click here for graphs and data of how Canterbury has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Bleangate itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Bleangate, in Canterbury and Kent | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/20803
Date accessed: 16th April 2024
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