Broomfield and Kingswood, Kent
Broomfield and Kingswood in Kent Parish Guide
About Broomfield and Kingswood, Kent
Broomfield and Kingswood is a civil parish located in the Maidstone district of Kent, England. Situated to the east of Maidstone and south of the A20 road to Folkestone, the parish encompasses the villages of Broomfield and Kingswood. The area was officially renamed from “Broomfield” to “Broomfield and Kingswood” in August 1992.
A notable historic building within the parish is St Margaret’s Church in Broomfield, which adds a touch of heritage to the local landscape. The parish also includes structures such as Keepers Cottage and various mills associated with Leeds Castle, reflecting the area’s historical connections.
Leeds Castle itself, while not detailed extensively here, is linked to the parish through its mills, hinting at the longstanding relationship between the local settlements and this iconic Kent landmark. The parish’s location and historical buildings contribute to its character within the South East region of England.
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Steph's Ices
Established in 2012, Steph’s Ices is one of the premier suppliers of ice cream and Hot Dog vans in the … more
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Attractions and Activities
Leeds Castle
Accommodation set in the grounds of the spectacular Leeds Castle in Kent offers a free entry to the castle (subject to availabilities) and its grounds as part of their stay. Guests at the Stable Courtyard have 900 years of history … more
Orida Maidstone
Orida Maidstone is a versatile hotel located conveniently off the M20, providing easy access to the heart of Maidstone and scenic local attractions like Leeds Castle and Mote Park. This establishment offers a comprehensive experience with 146 spacious bedrooms tailored … more
Weald of Kent Golf Course and Hotel
The Weald of Kent is a multifaceted venue that combines a scenic 18-hole parkland golf course with a comprehensive hotel experience. Located in the picturesque countryside near Maidstone and Ashford, this establishment offers a variety of amenities including a pro … more
Accommodation
Knights' Retreat Leeds Castle
Experience the Knights’ Retreat at Leeds Castle, where cosy interiors and modern comforts create the perfect setting for time away together. With open-plan living spaces, fully equipped kitchens, and thoughtful touches throughout, each lodge is designed for relaxed, memorable stays. … more
Leeds Castle
Accommodation set in the grounds of the spectacular Leeds Castle in Kent offers a free entry to the castle (subject to availabilities) and its grounds as part of their stay. Guests at the Stable Courtyard have 900 years of history … more
The Black Horse Inn
The Black Horse Inn is a well-established freehold establishment nestled in the Kentish countryside along the historic Pilgrims Way. This venue combines the charm of a traditional pub with the facilities of a restaurant and hotel, making it a versatile … more
Restaurants
Chilston Park Hotel
Chilston Park Hotel is a distinguished 4 Red Star country house hotel located in Kent, celebrated for its historical significance and luxurious offerings. The hotel, which dates back to at least 1100, has been the residence of notable figures including … more
Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel
Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel offers a comprehensive hospitality experience, combining accommodation, dining, and extensive event facilities in a picturesque countryside setting adjacent to Leeds Castle. The hotel features a variety of rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay with options to … more
Miller & Carter Maidstone
Miller & Carter Maidstone offers a luxurious stay in an 18th-century colonial-style manor, providing a perfect blend of comfort and indulgence. Known for its expertise in steaks, the hotel features a restaurant where guests can enjoy delicately aged, hand-cut steaks … more