Castle Bank
Castle Bank is a forest in Staplehurst, Maidstone, England. Castle Bank is situated nearby to the locality The Quarter, as well as near the hamlet Bletchingly.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sissinghurst Castle Garden and All Saints Church, Staplehurst.
Sissinghurst Castle Garden
Garden
Photo: Schnobby, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sissinghurst Castle Garden, at Sissinghurst in the Weald of Kent in England, was created by Vita Sackville-West, poet and writer, and her husband Harold Nicolson, author and diplomat.
All Saints Church, Staplehurst
Church
Photo: Julian P Guffogg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
All Saints Church is a parish church in Staplehurst, Kent, England. It is a Grade I listed 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cranbrook and Sissinghurst.
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.
Sissinghurst
Village
Photo: Immanuel Giel, Public domain.
Sissinghurst is a small village in the borough of Tunbridge Wells in Kent, England. Originally called Milkhouse Street, Sissinghurst changed its name in the 1850s, possibly to avoid association with the smuggling and cockfighting activities of the Hawkhurst Gang.
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.
Castle Bank
- Type: Forest
- Categories: archaeological site and historic site
- Location: Staplehurst, Maidstone, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.1375° or 51° 8′ 15″ northLongitude
0.5491° or 0° 32′ 57″ eastOpen location code
9F324GQX+2JOpenStreetMap ID
way 107228405OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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