Capel
Capel is a hamlet and civil parish in the borough of Tunbridge Wells in Kent, England. The parish is located on the north of the Weald, 3 miles to the east of Tonbridge.- Type: Village with 2,350 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Kent, UK
- Also known as: “Capel, Kent”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Thomas à Becket, Capel and Paddock Wood railway station.
Church of St Thomas à Becket, Capel
Church
The Church of St Thomas Becket is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Capel, Kent, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
Paddock Wood railway station
Railway station
Matfield House
Matfield House is a Grade I listed Georgian house in the village of Matfield, Kent, England. The house was built in 1728 in the Queen Anne style for Thomas Marchant, a yeoman farmer from Horsmonden and his heiress wife Mary.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tonbridge and Royal Tunbridge Wells.
Tonbridge
Tonbridge is a market town in Kent, England, on the River Medway, 4 miles north of Royal Tunbridge Wells, 12 miles south west of Maidstone and 29 miles south east of London.Royal Tunbridge Wells
Royal Tunbridge Wells is a town in west Kent on the border with East Sussex, in the South East of England.Paddock Wood
Town
Paddock Wood is a town and civil parish in the borough of Tunbridge Wells in Kent, England, about 8 miles southwest of Maidstone. At the 2011 Census it had a population of 8,253 falling to 8160 at the 2021 Census. Paddock Wood is a centre for hop growing. Paddock Wood is situated 2 miles east of Capel.
Capel
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Tunbridge Wells District, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.1755° or 51° 10′ 32″ north
Longitude
0.3412° or 0° 20′ 28″ east
Population
2,350
Elevation
138 feet (42 metres)
Open location code
9F3258GR+6F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Capel” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Capel (Kent)”
- Basque: “Capel”
- Cebuano: “Capel (parokya sa Hiniusang Gingharian, Inglatera, Kent)”
- Cebuano: “Capel”
- Dutch: “Capel”
- French: “Capel”
- Irish: “Capel”
- Ladin: “Capel”
- Polish: “Capel”
- Spanish: “Capel”
- Swedish: “Capel, Kent”
- Swedish: “Capel”
- Turkish: “Capel, Kent”
- Welsh: “Capel, Caint”
- Welsh: “Capel”
- “Capel”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The George And Dragon Public House and Capel Primary School.
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