BOUGHTON-ALUPH, a parish in the hundred of WYE, lathe of SCRAY, county of KENT, 4 miles (N.N.E.) from Ashford, containing 453 inhabitants. The living is a vicarage, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Canterbury, rated in the king's books at £6. 5., and in the patronage of Whitfield Breton, Esq. The church, dedicated to All Saints, is a spacious cruciform structure, built of flint and ashiar-stone, with a low central tower. The river Stour flows on the eastern side of this parish. A fair for toys and pedlary is held at Lees, on Midsummer- day, at which place there is an almshouse for six poor persons.