Mersham is a mostly agricultural large village and civil parish, three miles east of Willesborough and Ashford in Kent. England. The population of the civil parish includes the area of Cheesman's Green now known as Finberry. In the mid 19th century, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Mersham in the following terms: The village stands adjacent to the Tunbridge and Dover railway, 1½ mile NNW of Smeeth r. station, and 3½ SE of Ashford; and has a post office under Ashford and a fair on WhitFriday. The parish comprises 2,675 acres. Pop., 752. Houses, 143. The property is much subdivided. Mersham Hatch is the seat of Sir...
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