In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Crockenhill like this:
CROCKENHILL, a chapelry in Eynesford and St. Mary-Cray parishes, Kent; near the Mid Kent railway, 1¼ mile SW of Sevenoaks Junction station, and 6½ ESE of Bromley. Post town, Eynesford, under Dartford. Pop., 677. Houses, 121. The chapelry was constituted in 1852. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Canterbury. Value, £100.* Patron, the Archbishop of Canterbury. The church is in the early English style.
Crockenhill through time
Crockenhill is now part of Sevenoaks district. Click here for graphs and data of how Sevenoaks has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Crockenhill itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Crockenhill, in Sevenoaks and Kent | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/23336
Date accessed: 01st October 2024
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