Goudhurst
Goudhurst is a village and civil parish in the borough of Tunbridge Wells in Kent, England. It lies in the Weald, around 12 miles south of Maidstone, on the crossroads of the A262 and B2079.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,140 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Kent, England, UK
- Also known as: “Goudhurst, Kent”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Mary’s Church and Smugley Farmhouse.
St Mary’s Church
Church
St Mary's Church is a parish church in Goudhurst, Kent, England. It is a Grade I listed building.
Smugley Farmhouse
Building
Photo: Oast House Archive, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Smugley Farmhouse is a building.
HM Prison Blantyre House
Prison
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
HM Prison Blantyre House was a Category C/D resettlement prison for men, located on the outskirts of Goudhurst in Kent, England. The prison was operated by Her Majesty's Prison Service until it closed in January 2016 for refurbishment work. HM Prison Blantyre House is situated 2 miles northeast of Goudhurst.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Curtisden Green and Kilndown.
Curtisden Green
Hamlet
Photo: Oast House Archive, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Curtisden Green is a hamlet, lying 3 miles to the north of Goudhurst, Kent, England. It is the location of Bethany School. Curtisden Green is situated 2 miles northeast of Goudhurst.
Kilndown
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilndown is a village 5 miles west of Cranbrook in Kent, England. It is in the civil parish of Goudhurst. Kilndown is situated 2½ miles southwest of Goudhurst.
Horden
Hamlet
Horden is a village in the Maidstone district of Kent, England. The population is included in the civil parish of Goudhurst. The village takes its name from the Horden family: Edward Horden was a courtier to three Tudor monarchs, Edward VI, Mary I and Elizabeth I, serving as Clerk of the Green Cloth. Horden is situated 2½ miles northeast of Goudhurst.
Goudhurst
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Goudhurst, Tunbridge Wells District, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.11339° or 51° 6′ 48″ northLongitude
0.46393° or 0° 27′ 50″ eastPopulation
1,140Elevation
292 feet (89 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB GOUOpen location code
9F324F77+9HOpenStreetMap ID
node 255464785OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Welsh—“Goudhurst” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Гудгэрст”
- Catalan: “Goudhurst”
- Cebuano: “Goudhurst”
- Dutch: “Goudhurst”
- French: “Goudhurst”
- Irish: “Goudhurst”
- Italian: “Goudhurst”
- Japanese: “グードハースト”
- Ladin: “Goudhurst”
- Persian: “گودهرست”
- Polish: “Goudhurst”
- Spanish: “Goudhurst”
- Swedish: “Goudhurst”
- Turkish: “Goudhurst”
- Welsh: “Goudhurst”
- “Goudhurst”
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Notable Places Nearby
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Goudhurst”. Photo: Ron Strutt, CC BY-SA 2.0.