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Woodchurch works well as a base: 10 minutes from Shadoxhurst, 18km from Bodiam Castle.
Woodchurch is in England, United Kingdom, with about 1,100 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Shadoxhurst, about 5 km away.
There is another Woodchurch in Kent, a hamlet in the Manston civil parish within the Thanet district.
Woodchurch is a Kent village, the largest civil parish in the Borough of Ashford. It is centred 6 miles (9.7 km) from the market town of Ashford and 4 miles (6 km) from the Cinque Ports town of Tenterden, in Kent,Read more
South East England. It is situated to the north of the B2067 road from Tenterden to Hamstreet.
The windmill that overlooks the village from the north commands extensive views over the Walland marshes to the English Channel coast. It is a fine example of a Kentish smock mill and was originally one of a pair of windmills standing on this site, known locally as The Twins. The mill is open throughout the summer and is accessible via a footpath that passes between the village pubs.
The village is on the edge of the Weald of Kent, whilst the parish extends 6 miles (10 km) north to south and 4 miles (6 km) east to west, one of Kent's largest. Within the village are the settlements of Brattle and Townland Green. To the south-west is the flat expanse of Shirley Moor leading to Romney Marsh and the low wooded hills overlooking Appledore and the Marsh are to the south-east. The surrounding area is designated as a Kent Special Landscape Area.
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Within an hour or so of Woodchurch: Mermaid Street, Rye (14 km), Rye (14 km), Bodiam Castle (18 km), Bodiam Castle (Monty Python and the Holy Grail) (18 km).
The nearest famous roads are Crystal Palace Circuit and Goodwood Festival of Speed.
Woodchurch is in England, United Kingdom, about 5 km from Shadoxhurst.
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Cobbled hill of half-timbered houses in the ancient Cinque Port of Rye, crowned by the 15th-century Mermaid Inn with its smuggling-era cellars. Houses carry names like 'The House with Two Front Doors'.
14 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
A hilltop town of cobbled streets and timber-framed houses, once a Cinque Port and now stranded two miles inland.
14 km · about 25 min drive
castle
A 14th-century moated castle in East Sussex, renowned for its picturesque setting and well-preserved exterior.
18 km · about 20 min drive
film location
The moated East Sussex castle used in Monty Python and the Holy Grail and many period productions.
18 km · about 20 min drive
castle
A castle on islands in a lake formed by the River Len in Kent, often called the loveliest castle in the world.
22 km · about 25 min drive
tunnel
50 km tunnel under the English Channel - drive your car on the train
27 km · about 30 min drive
cathedral
Seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury and one of the oldest Christian structures in England.
31 km · about 35 min drive
castle
A medieval fortress overlooking the English Channel, known as the Key to England due to its strategic defensive significance.
39 km · about 45 min drive
April to October
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