Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Oare

Oare, par. and vil., Kent, on creek of river Swale, 1½ mile NW. of Farnham, 647 ac. and 274 tidal water and foreshore, pop. 512; has gunpowder mfr. and brickmaking.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Oare AP/CP       Kent AncC
Place: Oare

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