Lamberhurst
Sign in to saveLamberhurst () is a village and civil parish in the borough of Tunbridge Wells in Kent, England. The parish contains the hamlets of The Down and Hook Green. At the 2001 Census it had a population of 1,491, increasing to 1,706 at the 2011 Census.
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Place details
- Locality
- Tunbridge Wells
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 1,147
- Timezone
- Europe/London
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Key facts
- UK place.static_image_name
- The Broadway - geograph.org.uk - 2603990.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- The Broadway
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.official_name
- Lamberhurst
- UK place.population
- 1,706
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011 Census)
- UK place.civil_parish
- Lamberhurst
- UK place.shire_district
- Tunbridge Wells
- UK place.shire_county
- Kent
- UK place.region
- South East England
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Tunbridge Wells
- UK place.post_town
- TUNBRIDGE WELLS
- UK place.postcode_district
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Tunbridge Wells
- Population
- +1706
- Shares border with
- Pembury
- Image
- The Broadway - geograph.org.uk - 2603990.jpg
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Lamberhurst () is a village and civil parish in the borough of Tunbridge Wells in Kent, England. The parish contains the hamlets of The Down and Hook Green. At the 2001 Census it had a population of 1,491, increasing to 1,706 at the 2011 Census.
==History== thumb|St Mary's, Lamberhurst: The Annunciation to the Shepherds. Stained glass by John Piper. The place-name 'Lamberhurst' is first attested in the Textus Roffensis of circa 1100 AD, where it appears as Lamburherste. The name means 'lambs' hill or wood'.