In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Little Mongeham like this:
MONGEHAM (LITTLE), a parish in Eastry district, Kent; 2¾ miles WSW of Deal r. station. Post town, Deal. Acres, 1,160. Real property, £2,384. Pop., 138. Houses, 28. The manor was given, in 760, by Aldric, king of Kent, to St. Augustine's, Canterbury. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Canterbury. Value, £350.* Patron, the Archbishop of Canterbury. Only the foundations of the church now exist.
Little Mongeham through time
Little Mongeham is now part of Dover district. Click here for graphs and data of how Dover has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Little Mongeham itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Little Mongeham, in Dover and Kent | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/6284
Date accessed: 19th April 2024
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