SWINGFIELD Is a Village Six Miles North of Folkestone, and Six N.W. of Dover, in Folkestone Hundred
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SWINGFIELD, PADDLESWORTH. SWINGFIELD is a village six miles north of Folkestone, and six N.W. of Dover, in Folkestone hundred. The church contains a nave, aisle, and chancel, with square tower. The living is a perpetual curacy in the patronage and incumbency of the Rev. George Crespigny Lamotte, M.A. The popu latiou in 1851 was 424. St. John's is half a mile north; North Court half a mile N.E.; Stockham three quarters of a mile ~orth; Swanton one mile N.E,; Wickham Bushes two miles N.E; Chalk Sole one and Zl half miles East. ; Beard's Hole half a mile South; Ellinge half a mile S.E. ; Everdean one mile South; Bonnington half a mile S.W.; Swingfield Minnis is a large common, one and a half mile west ; near it are Foxall Pound Farm, Densell Ridge Row, Oad, Selsted, and Maypole. Letters received through Canterbury. The nearest Money Order Office is at Dover Buley, Mr. Thomas TRADERS. Bean, William, Carpenter Maxted, Richard, Three Bells, and black- Buley, George, fanner, St. John's smith Court, John, farmer Middleton, William, farmer Dawkins, Thomas, wood dealer Nicholl, Samuel, grazier Finn is, J ames, farmer Prebble, Michael, farmer, North Court Gardner, Mr., miller Prebble, William, farmer Hambrook, Edward, blacksmith Rigden, Henry, farmer Hogben, John, farmer Roots, William, farmer Hogben, Thomas, grocer Smith, James, Pidduck, farmer Kelsey, Richard, farmer Tritton, William, Horse and Groom Maxted, Edward, Chequers, Selstead P ADDLESWORTH, sometimes styled P ALSWORTH, is a small parish to the South of Acrise, four miles N. W. of Folkestone. The church is dedicated to St. Oswald, and is the smallest in the county. The popula- tion in 18 51 was 50. Redsal is half a mile east. Letters received through Hytbe. The nearest Money Order Offices are at Folkestone and Hythe. TRADERS. Finch, Henry, blacksmith Marsh, Robert, farmer and parish clerk Fox, Robert, Old Red Lion Woollett, Daniel, farmer Hogben, Nicholas, carpenter .