BROOK, a parish partly in the hundred of WYE, but chiefly in the hundred of CHART-and-LONGBRIDGE, lathe of SCRAY, county of KENT, 5 miles (B-. by N.) from Ashford, containing 162 inhabitants. The living is a discharged rectory, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Canterbury, rated in the king's books at £7. 7. S., endowed with £200 private benefaction, and £200 royal bounty, and in the patronage of the Dean and Chapter of Canterbury. The church is dedicated to St. Mary.