Horden
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.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Kent, England, UK
- Also known as: “Horden, Caint” and “Horden, Kent”
Places of Interest
Highlights: HM Prison Blantyre House and Bethany School.
St Mary’s Church
Church
St Mary's Church is a parish church in Goudhurst, Kent, England. St Mary’s Church is situated 2½ miles southwest of Horden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Curtisden Green and Cranbrook.
Curtisden Green
Hamlet
Sissinghurst
Village
Photo: Immanuel Giel, Public domain.Horden
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells District, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.13387° or 51° 8′ 2″ north
Longitude
0.50828° or 0° 30′ 30″ east
Open location code
9F324GM5+G8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Welsh—“Horden” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Гордэн”
- Dutch: “Horden, Kent”
- French: “Horden”
- Irish: “Horden, Kent”
- Polish: “Horden (Kent)”
- Polish: “Horden”
- Urdu: “ہارڈن، کینٹ”
- Welsh: “Horden”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Winchet Hill and Bletchingly.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Foxridge Wood and Footway Wood.
Kent: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Canterbury and Dover.
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