Town is situated, are its southern maritime boundaries. Or sand hills, on the broken side of one of which, the Town or corporation of Folkestone, where the quarry Southern side of that road is within the liberty of the This part of the parish, byįar the greatest part of it, as far as the high road fromĭover, through it, towards Hythe, is within the jurisdiction of the hundred of Folkestone, and the justices Several fresh streams besides which, at Ford forstall,Ībout a mile northward from the town, there rises a Which is sound in much larger regions being interspersed with houses and cottages, and well watered by Marshes, arable land, and every thing in small parcels, Parish is in the beautiful and fertile vale called Folkestone vale, which has downs, meadows, brooks, Richard Marsh over this forstal the high road leadsįrom Folkestone to Canterbury. Near it is Hearn forstal, on which is a good house, lateīelonging to Mr. Mansion of which has been some years since pulledĭown, and a modern farm-house erected in its stead The parish is from its high situation, called the uphill ofįolkestone in this part is Tirlingham, the antient With pasture, cross the northern part of it, and from a High chalk, or down hills uniclosed, and well covered Way, is situated exceedingly pleasant and healthy. THE PARISH, which is about three miles across each Hundred, and county magistrates, which is by far the Part of the parish still within the jurisdiction of the Length of the parish, between the sea shore and that Having the town within it, and extending the whole Theĭistrict of which liberty is a long narrow slip of land, This hundred, was antiently bounded towards the southīy the sea, but now by the town and liberty of Folkestone, which has long since been made a corporation,Īnd exempt from the jurisdiction of the hundred.
THE parish of Folkestone, which gives name to
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