Horsmonden
Parish in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England
| Coordinates: | 51.137, 0.436 |
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| OS grid ref: | TQ 70 40 |
| Population: | 1,620 |
| Dialling code: | 01580 (Cranbrook) |
Horsmonden is a village and civil parish in the borough of Tunbridge Wells, in Kent, England. Set in the rural Weald, it sits amid rolling farmland, orchards and former hop gardens and retains timber‑framed houses and a historic parish church that reflect its medieval and post‑medieval roots.
The local economy still leans on agriculture and small, local businesses, while many residents commute to nearby towns such as Maidstone or Tonbridge. Community life is lively for a village of its size, centred on pubs, a village hall, sports clubs and annual fêtes, giving Horsmonden a strong sense of local history alongside a quietly evolving modern community.
Postcode districts covering Horsmonden
Most populated places nearby
- Hastings 18.9 miles
- Maidstone 10 miles
- Gillingham 17.4 miles
- Grays 24.5 miles
- Chatham 16.1 miles
- Royal Tunbridge Wells 7.2 miles
- Ashford 19 miles
- Dartford 23.3 miles
- Gravesend 20.2 miles
- Sittingbourne 19.8 miles
- Bexhill-on-Sea 20 miles
- Tonbridge 8.1 miles
Neighbouring places
- Horsmonden Built-up area 0.3 miles
- Rural Tunbridge Wells Ward 1.8 miles
- Goudhurst Built-up area 1.8 miles
- Curtisden Green Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Brenchley Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Pearson's Green Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Brenchley and Matfield Parish 2.3 miles
- Matfield Built-up area 2.8 miles
- Lamberhurst Built-up area 3.3 miles
- Paddock Wood Built-up area 3.6 miles
- Collier Street Parish 3.7 miles
- Marden Built-up area 3.7 miles
Example postcodes in Horsmonden
TN12 8HR, TN12 8JT, TN12 8BZ, TN12 8LH, TN12 8HH, TN12 8DB, TN12 8HW, TN17 1HD, TN12 8ER … See all
Transport links
- London Gatwick Airport 26.6 miles
- London City Airport 30.3 miles
- Marden Railway Station 3.6 miles
- Paddock Wood Railway Station 3.7 miles
Hotels near Horsmonden Ad
- The Star and Eagle Hotel 4 2 miles
- The George Hotel & Brasserie, Cranbrook 3 5.2 miles
- Smith & Western Tunbridge Wells 4 7.8 miles
- The Potting Shed Maidstone 9.4 miles
- Royal Wells Hotel 3 7.7 miles
- One Warwick Park Hotel 4 7.7 miles
- The Carpenters Arms 4 7.4 miles
- Dale Hill Hotel 4 6.1 miles
- Hotel Du Vin & Bistro Tunbridge Wells 4 7.4 miles
- The Spa Hotel 4 8.2 miles
Schools in Horsmonden
- Leigh Academy Horsmonden Primary
Local points of interest
- Hale Wood Forest 1.8 miles
- Pulans Wood Forest 1.8 miles
- Minepit Wood Forest 1.9 miles
- Hayden Wood Forest 2.1 miles
- Parsonage Wood Forest 2.7 miles
- Court Lodge Estate Estate 2.8 miles
- Bedgebury Walled Garden Gardens 4.2 miles
- Bayham Abbey Estate 4.5 miles
- Bedgebury Park Woods Forest 4.9 miles
- Yalding Gardens Gardens 5.4 miles
- Boughton Place Estate 6.9 miles
- University of Kent - Tonbridge University 8.1 miles