Foxridge Wood

Foxridge Wood is a forest in Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells District, England. Foxridge Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Horden, as well as near Bletchingly.

Places of Interest

Highlights include HM Prison Blantyre House and Bethany School.

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.

Bethany School

School

Bethany School is a private boarding and day school for girls and boys aged 11–18, in Goudhurst, Kent, United Kingdom. The school was founded by a Baptist minister, The Reverend Joseph James Kendon, in 1866 and still places great emphasis on its Christian character.

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.

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.