Moat

Moat is a ruins in Horsmonden, Tunbridge Wells District, England. Moat is situated nearby to the forest Parsonage Wood, as well as near Lordship Wood.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Mary’s Church and Bethany School.

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 1 mile southeast of Moat.

Bethany School

School

Bethany School is a private boarding and day school for girls and boys aged 11–18, in Goudhurst, Kent, United Kingdom. Bethany School is situated 1½ miles northeast of Moat.

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. HM Prison Blantyre House is situated 2½ miles east of Moat.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Curtisden Green and Horden.

Curtisden Green

Hamlet

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Curtisden Green is a hamlet, lying 3 miles to the north of Goudhurst, Kent, England. It is the location of Bethany School. Curtisden Green is situated 2 miles east of Moat.

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. Horden is situated 2½ miles east of Moat.