Chelsfield, Kent

Description
Chelsfield, a parish, with a village, in Kent, 6 1/4 miles SE of Bromley, with a station on the S.E.R., 16 miles from London. It has a post, money order, and telegraph office (S.O.) Acreage, 3378 ; population, 1122. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Canterbury; net value, £480 with residence. Patron, All Souls College, Oxford. The church is of different dates and in various styles of architecture. There is a Wesleyan chapel.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5