Sarre, Kent

Description
Sarre, a village and a ville in Kent. The village stands on the river Stour, 2 miles NE of Grove Ferry station on the S.E.R., and 8 WSW of Margate. Post town, Birchington; money order and telegraph office, St Nicholas-at-Wade. Acreage, 669; population of the civil parish, 160; of the ecclesiastical, 708. The ville comprises 653 acres, and is a member of the Cinque port liberty of Sandwich. The living is annexed to that of St Nicholas-at-Wade; joint value, £280 with residence. There is a Primitive Methodist chapel.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5