Description
Ifield, a parish in Kent, 2 miles from Gravesend station on the S.E.R., and 7 NW from Eochester. It contains part of the village of. Singlewell, which has a post office under Gravesend; money order and telegraph office, Gravesend. Acreage, 313; population, 81. The living is a rectory, annexed to Nurstead, in the diocese of Eochester; value, £150 with residence. The church was restored in 1596 and again in 1838, has a wooden spire, and is very small. Hever Court is the residence of the Fergusson family, who are lords of the manor.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
