Horsmonden
Horsmonden: A Tranquil Kentish Village with Rich Heritage
Living in Horsmonden
Nestled in the heart of Kent, Horsmonden is a picturesque village that boasts a charming blend of history and community spirit. With its origins tracing back to the medieval period, the village features stunning architecture, including the iconic St. Margaret's Church, which stands as a testament to its historical significance. The surrounding countryside is equally captivating, offering scenic views and beautiful walks that reflect the quintessential English countryside.
Horsmonden thrives on its agricultural roots, with many local businesses contributing to a robust economy centered around farming and artisanal crafts. The village's location is ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat while still being within easy reach of larger towns like Tunbridge Wells and Maidstone. The low crime rate, significantly below the national average, adds to the village's appeal as a safe and welcoming place to live.
£475,000
Reflects the village's desirable location and appeal.
100% below national average
Indicates a very safe environment for residents.
Low
Ensures peace of mind for homeowners.
Approximately 1,500 residents
Creates a friendly and intimate village atmosphere.
What's happening in Horsmonden

Three Kent restaurants added to prestigious Michelin Guide including vegan spot and traditional pub
An all vegan spot, a traditional pub and a city centre French restaurant have made the prestigious list
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The quaint train station that's nowhere near the Kent village it's named after
The station is right next to a charming pub
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Bus route to restore link between city and towns
A new bus route will connect Canterbury with South Thanet after a campaign by residents and an MP.
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‘We’ve never been so busy’: The thriving Kent farm shop that’s become a foodie’s heaven
Traders at a farm shop say they have never been so busy, and the place is now a foodie’s heaventhanks to three new food shacks.
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Stunning photos of Blood Moon partial lunar eclipse
The partial eclipse took place from 02:23 until 06:51 BST on Thursday night.
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Plans for new homes near landmark pub
Plans have been submitted for a new housing estate near a well-known village pub.
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