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The Top 20 Attractions around Hawkhurst

There are plenty of places to see and visit around Hawkhurst. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Hawkhurst is a region where 20

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: November 13, 2025

Bodiam Castle

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Bodiam Castle is a 14th-century moated castle near Robertsbridge in East Sussex, England. It was built in 1385 by Sir Edward Dalyngrigge, a former knight of Edward III, with the …

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Bedgebury National Pinetum and Forest

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This is a great place to come cycling as a family with a 10km family paved trail through the beautiful forrest

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Sissinghurst Castle Garden

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Describing Sissinghurst Castle and Garden is not easy. Words like historical, poetic, iconic, beautiful, colorful, breathtaking almost come close to reality. It is a sanctuary dedicated to beauty. Vita Sackville-West …

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Bateman's House and Gardens

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A very masculine house, low ceilings and quite dark. Book lovers will get their money's worth!
The garden is famous for its pear trees, and now in April the tulips …

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Scotney Castle and Gardens

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Scotney Castle is an English country house with formal gardens south-east of Lamberhurst in the valley of the River Bewl in Kent, England. It belongs to the National Trust.

The …

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Bewl Water

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Water bus/taxi takes bikes too. We rode 5.75 miles then called and they picked us up in 5 mins, amazing service and £3 each person. Service runs 9am -5pm.
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Park Watermill Pond

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At the back exit of Bateman's and therefore worth visiting even if you are not visiting the park and the house. We walked a very long way around the grounds - the only benches were here 😳

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St Thomas à Becket Church and Fuller Family Pyramid, Brightling

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The oldest sections of the church date from the 13th century, but the upper sections of the embattled tower are 14th century.

Evidence of the John Fullers generosity is everywhere: …

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Union Mill

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Union Mill is a Grade I-listed smock mill and is one of the tallest of its kind in Britain. Built in 1814 by millwright James Humphrey, the grand timber-framed structure …

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St George's Church, Benenden

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St George is a 14th-century church occupying a prime position at the head of Benenden village green. After being damaged by a storm in 1672, the church was restored significantly …

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Mad Jack Fuller's Pyramid Mausoleum

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In addition to the grave pyramid for John Fuller, whose nickname was "MAD JACK", which is located here in the cemetery, there are a number of buildings to be discovered …

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The Top 20 Attractions around Hawkhurst

Bodiam Castle

Bedgebury National Pinetum and Forest

Sissinghurst Castle Garden

Bateman's House and Gardens

Scotney Castle and Gardens

Bewl Water

Park Watermill Pond

St Thomas à Becket Church and Fuller Family Pyramid, Brightling

Union Mill

St George's Church, Benenden

Mad Jack Fuller's Pyramid Mausoleum

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