Description
Womenswould, a parish in Kent, 1 mile from Barham station on the S.E.R., and 7 miles SE of Canterbury. It has a post office under Canterbury; money order and telegraph office, Barham. Acreage, 1721; population of the civil parish, 302; of the ecclesiastical, 265. There is a parish council consisting of five members. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Canterbury; net value, £ 150 with residence. Patron, the Archbishop. The church is a building of flint and stone in the Early English style, and has been restored. A Baptist chapel was erected in 1887.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
