Aylesford, the Friars. The Carmelite Order was established here in 1242.
St Mary's church, Burham, was designed by E. W. Stephens of Maidstone and was built by J. G. Naylar and Sons in 1881 at a cost of £4,500.
The Wesleyan Chapel in Church Street was built in 1847, with a School at the rear added in 1873.
Burham was once a distinct, seperated community, having very different traditions and peculiarities from it's neighbouring villages, despite their
Burham, St Mary the Virgin. Now in the care of the Churches Conservation Trust, the building outlasted its Victorian replacement.
Wouldham, Purser Place, the house of Walter Burke. He was purser on the Victory and it was in his arms that Nelson died.
Barge on the Medway proceeding towards Rochester, with Wouldham in the background.
Snodland papermill was in existence long before the Hook family purchased the business in 1854.
The Hook family played an important role in the life of Snodland from the mid nineteenth century, when they moved to the parish from Gloucestershir
In 1854-55, at the age of twenty-two, Charles Townsend Hook acquired the Snodland mill and he and his rest of the Hook family all moved to 'Acacia