Welcome to Chiddingstone

Chiddingstone is a picturesque village located in the county of Kent, England. The village is situated on the River Eden and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its historic buildings, including the 17th-century Chiddingstone Castle, which is now a museum. The castle is home to a collection of Japanese art and artifacts, as well as a collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts.

The village of Chiddingstone is also home to a number of other historic buildings, including the 13th-century St. Mary's Church. The church is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and its historic bell tower. The village also has a number of traditional pubs and restaurants, where visitors can enjoy a meal or a drink while taking in the beautiful surroundings.

Chiddingstone is a popular destination for visitors who are looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, and there are a number of walking and cycling routes that visitors can explore. The village is also home to a number of events throughout the year, including a traditional village fete and a Christmas market. Overall, Chiddingstone is a charming and historic village that is well worth a visit.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 13.1°C

Feels Like: 12°C

Wind: 7.8 MPH

Wind Dir: NW

Local Schools

School	Details
Chiddingstone Church Of England School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rachel Streatfeild	Chiddingstone Edenbridge Kent TN8 7AH 01892870339 School Website
Hever Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Helene Bligh	Hever Edenbridge Kent TN8 7NH 01732862304 School Website
Penshurst Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Susan Elliott	High Street Penshurst Tonbridge Kent TN11 8BX 01892870446 School Website
Four Elms Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Liz Mitchell	Bough Beech Road Four Elms Edenbridge Kent TN8 6NE 01732700274 School Website
Leigh Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Jenna Halfhide	The Green Leigh Tonbridge Kent TN11 8QP 01732832660 School Website
Fordcombe Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Chris Blackburn	The Green Fordcombe Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 0RY 1892740224 School Website
The View School Other Independent Special School Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Miss Louise Bourne	Church Street Edenbridge TN8 5BD 7920011846 School Website
Edenbridge Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mary Gates	High Street Edenbridge Kent TN8 5AB 1732863787 School Website
Weald Community Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr David Pyle	Long Barn Road Weald Sevenoaks Kent TN14 6PY 01732463307 School Website
Speldhurst Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Stephanie Hayward	Langton Road Speldhurst Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 0NP 01892863044 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Penshurst Station Hill, Penshurst, Kent, TN11 8JE 1.47 Miles

Hever Un-Named Road, Off Hever Lane, Hever, Kent, TN8 7ER 2.30 Miles

Cowden Blowers Hill, Cowden, Kent, TN8 7DS 2.69 Miles

Leigh Lower Green, Leigh, Kent, TN11 8RU 2.77 Miles

Edenbridge Town Station Approach, Edenbridge, Kent, TN8 5LP 3.75 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
M.R.B Taxi 07982 316177 Old Orchard Chiddingstone Causeway, Tonbridge, Kent, TN11 8LN 1.70 Miles
Accent Cars 0800 955 1045 17 Meadow Bank, Tonbridge, Kent, TN11 8RA 2.96 Miles
Delta Cars 01892 740404 Hillcrest/Chafford La, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN3 0SH 3.33 Miles
First Choice Taxis 01732 759821 Bridge House, Edenbridge, Kent, TN8 5DA 3.58 Miles
Grosvenor Cars 01892 862961 20 St.Mary's Lane, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN3 0PR 3.75 Miles
Relyon Taxi And Courier Service 01732 863800 Station Approach, Edenbridge, Kent, TN8 5LP 3.78 Miles
Relyon Cars 01732 863800 Station Approach, Edenbridge, Kent, TN8 5LP 3.78 Miles
Edenbridge Cars 01732 864009 4 New House Terrace Station Road, Edenbridge, Kent, TN8 6HJ 3.98 Miles
Home James Travel 07857 318575 3 Lampington Row, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN3 0JG 4.34 Miles
Puddledock Chauffeured Taxi Service 01732 864354 Puddledock Lane, Westerham, Kent, TN16 1PX 4.35 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Chiddingstone Old Post Office Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Chiddingstone Castle Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wellers Town Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Threshers Field Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Somerden Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Causeway Post Office Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:10:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Moorden Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hoath Corner Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Redleaf Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bough Beech Old Post Office Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hever Castle Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hever Village Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Chiddingstone Hoath Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Charcott Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Penshurst Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
The Surgery 1732770088	Village Hall High Street Penshurst Tonbridge Kent TN11 8BP
The Surgery 1732838777	High Street Leigh Tonbridge Kent TN11 8RW
The Old Bakery 1892863040	Penshurst Road Speldhurst Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 0PQ
Edenbridge Med Practice 01732 865055	The Surgery Station Road Edenbridge Kent TN8 5ND
The Surgery 1732838777	Morley's Road Weald Sevenoaks Kent TN14 6QX

Local Stores

Silverdale
151 Silverdale Road
Tunbridge Wells
Kent
TN4 9HX
01892 522677
Store Website
6.02 miles

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SPAR - Harvest - Hildenborough
London Road
Tonbridge
Kent
TN11 9ND
01732 835 400
Store Website
5.3 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Skylark Vets Ltd
Skinners Farm Skinners Lane Edenbridge Kent TN8 6LW 01732 863229 contact@skylarkvets.co.uk Website 3.37 miles
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Portland Vets Edenbridge
Shefts Croft Mill Hill Edenbridge Kent TN8 5DB 01732 868680 edenbridge@portlandvets.co.uk Website 3.54 miles

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The Oaks Veterinary Practice
Wickhurst Road Weald Sevenoaks Kent TN14 6LY 07795 328758 anna@theoaksvet.co.uk Website 3.92 miles

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Medivet Edenbridge / Lingfield Lodge Veterinary Clinic
Marsh Green Edenbridge Kent TN8 5QS 01732 864092 edenbridge@medivat.co.uk Website 4.48 miles
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Rusthall Veterinary Surgery
20 Ashley Gardens Rusthall Tunbridge Wells Kent TN4 8TU 01892 511715 rusthallvetsurgery@btconnect.com 4.86 miles
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Priory Lodge Vets
31 Pembury Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 2JA 01732 353668 info@plvet.co.uk Website 5.35 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Penshurst Place Circular
Approx 3 Mile Medium Walk Around The Beautiful Penshurst Place, One Or More Fields With Cows/Sheep. May Be Difficult To Get Some Dogs Through V Shaped Stiles. Leicester Square Penshurst Tonbridge TN11 8BL 1.78 miles

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Haysden Park
Huge Open And Closed Park Based Around A Lake With Lots Routes Leading Off Towards And Along The Medway River. Lots Of Dogs And Great For Socialising. Royal Oak Lower Haysden Ln Tonbridge Lancashire TN11 9BD 4.16 miles

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Toys Hill
Lovely Walk Going Through Emmetts Garden For A Coffee Toys Hill Car Park Toy'S Hill Road Lancashire 4.52 miles Follow The Red Markers

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Toys Hill
A Choice Of Three Circular Routes. The 3 Mile (Red) Involves Crossing Two Roads Otherwise Off Lead Walk. Brasted Chart Lancashire 4.65 miles

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Dene Park
Lovely Forest Walk. Plenty A Different Paths For You To Get Lost In That All Lead Back To The Car Park. Lovely Stream For Them To Play In. Dene Park Lancashire 7.39 miles

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Oldbury Hill
Beautiful National Trust Site With Many Different Walks Available. Very Steep And Hilly To Start With But Worth The Effort When You Get To The Top! Once At The Top It's Perfectly Safe For Off Lead Investigating And Away From The Road (Mines A Typical 100 Mile Per Hour Springer Spaniel) Very Friendly Dog Walkers And Only Ever Had One Nasty Encounter With Another Dog. Styants Bottom Road Lancashire 8.25 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Clear
Temp	27.6°C	24.7°C	22.6°C	21.8°C	21.3°C	21.2°C	21.6°C	24.7°C	25.9°C	25.2°C	23.7°C	20.2°C
Feels Like	32.7°C	28°C	25.4°C	21.8°C	21.3°C	21.2°C	21.6°C	26.9°C	27.8°C	26.9°C	25.6°C	21.1°C

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	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Mist	Fog	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear
Temp	18.9°C	17.2°C	15.7°C	15°C	17.7°C	22.2°C	25.2°C	26.6°C	26.4°C	25.4°C	21.4°C	18.1°C
Feels Like	18.9°C	17.2°C	15.5°C	14.5°C	17.6°C	23.7°C	26.6°C	27.5°C	27.2°C	26.6°C	21.4°C	18.1°C

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	Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	16.4°C	15.2°C	14.5°C	14.1°C	17.6°C	21.1°C	23.2°C	24°C	23.8°C	23°C	21.4°C	18.8°C
Feels Like	16.4°C	15.1°C	14.4°C	13.9°C	17.5°C	21.1°C	24.8°C	25.4°C	25.3°C	24.9°C	21.4°C	18.8°C

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