Winchet Hill

Winchet Hill is a hamlet in Goudhurst, Tunbridge Wells District, England. Winchet Hill is situated nearby to the hamlet Curtisden Green, as well as near the locality Swan Farm.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bethany School and HM Prison Blantyre House.

Bethany School

School

Bethany School is a private boarding and day school for girls and boys aged 11–18, in Goudhurst, Kent, United Kingdom.

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.

St Mary’s Church

Church

Photo: Poliphilo, CC0.

St Mary's Church is a parish church in Goudhurst, Kent, England. It is a Grade I listed building. St Mary’s Church is situated 2 miles southwest of Winchet Hill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Curtisden Green and Horden.

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.

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.

Cranbrook

Photo: ClemRutter, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Cranbrook is a town in the civil parish of Cranbrook and Sissinghurst, in the Weald of Kent in South East England. It lies roughly half-way between Maidstone and Hastings, about 38 miles southeast of central London.

Winchet Hill

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Goudhurst, Tunbridge Wells District, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.13985° or 51° 8′ 24″ north

Longitude

0.48189° or 0° 28′ 55″ east

Elevation

233 feet (71 metres)

Open location code

9F324FQJ+WQ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 13584388061

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

13274832

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