Chiddingstone
Sign in to saveChiddingstone is a village and civil parish in the Sevenoaks District of Kent, England. The parish is located on the River Eden between Tonbridge and Edenbridge. The villages of Chiddingstone Causeway and Bough Beech and the hamlet Chiddingstone Hoath are also included in the parish.
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Place details
- Locality
- Sevenoaks
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 0
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Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.official_name
- Chiddingstone
- UK place.population
- 1,250
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011 Census)
- UK place.shire_district
- Sevenoaks
- UK place.shire_county
- Kent
- UK place.region
- South East England
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Tonbridge
- UK place.post_town
- Edenbridge
- UK place.postcode_area
- TN
- UK place.postcode_district
- TN8
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- TQ495455
- UK place.static_image_name
- Chiddingstone Post Office - geograph.org.uk - 1260248.jpg
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Sevenoaks
- Population
- +1250
- Shares border with
- Bough Beech
- Image
- Chiddingstone Post Office - geograph.org.uk - 1260248.jpg
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Article
7 sectionsContents
- History
- Parish church
- Origin of name
- The village today
- Film location
- References
- External links
Chiddingstone is a village and civil parish in the Sevenoaks District of Kent, England. The parish is located on the River Eden between Tonbridge and Edenbridge. The villages of Chiddingstone Causeway and Bough Beech and the hamlet Chiddingstone Hoath are also included in the parish.
Chiddingstone is unique in that, apart from the church and Chiddingstone Castle, the entire village is owned by the National Trust, which describes it as "the best example of a Tudor village left in the country". It is an example of a Tudor one-street village.