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Chislet and Westbere - Villages of the Stour Lathe
With articles on Upstreet, Hersden, Sturry and Fordwich.Edited by K.H.McIntoshIllustrations and Map by Roger Higham ISBN 0 9502423 4 9. First published in 1979. This A5 size paperback has 164 pages and includes many old photographs, line drawings and a map. A list of the people described within the book is at the back.Price: £3.95 |
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Local historical articles on the Chislet and Westbere villages with articles on Upstreet, Hersden, Sturry and Fordwich
This book has been written by local historians and experts and includes the following articles.
District on the Stour
Flora
Westbere
A Geological Viewpoint
Dr Ince and the Old Stone Age
The Reputed Jutish Cemetery at Grove Ferry
Chateau Cistelet
Prehistoric and Roman sites near Highstead
The Fordwich Letterman
The Chislet Charter
Early Documentary Aspects of Chislet and Westbere
The Chislet Levels
One of Kent's Earliest Windmill sites
The Lost Barn of Chislet
St Augustine's Vineyards
Thirteenth century farming in Chislet
Westbere Church
Insects of Westbere
The bread and cheese field charity of Westbere
Chislet Church and its Clergy
Scratch dials in the neighbourhood of Chislet
Chislet Bells
Family tree of Consant or Constant Family of Chislet, Herne, Reculver and Sturry
St Anne's Convent, Westbere
Windmills and Watermills
Westbere - All Saints bells
Dissenters - Strict Baptists in Sturry, Broad Oak Chapel
Methodism in Marshside
Chislet Colliery
Hersden- Chislet Colliery Village
Hersden church
plus other shorter artciles
Chislet and Westbere village book
This book would appeal to anyone who has lived in the villages of Chislet or Westbere, and also to those whose realtives came from Westbere or Chislet village.