Harrietsham, Kent
Harrietsham in Kent Village Guide
About Harrietsham, Kent
Harrietsham is a village nestled in the North Downs of Kent, approximately seven miles east of Maidstone. It features a blend of rural charm and industrial presence, with the River Len flowing through the area and the historic Holme Mill situated nearby. The village is also home to the Marley works, a notable industrial site to the east of the centre.
The village’s history is recorded in the Domesday Book, and its manor has passed through several prominent families, including the Ashburnhams. Architecturally significant buildings include Bell Farm House on East Street and the Saxon Church of St John the Baptist, both listed as Grade I. Harrietsham also hosts a church dedicated to St Peter, a Roman Catholic church, and several nonconformist places of worship.
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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
Paul Foston Golf Academy
Paul Foston, Advanced Fellow of the PGA and among one of Golf Monthly’s Top 25 Coaches, has designed a sensational Golf Academy in Smarden, Kent. Director of Training & Education of the PGA, Kyle Phillpots described the Academy as a … 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
Oak Cottage
Oak Cottage, part of Stable Oak Cottages, offers a serene getaway nestled in the picturesque setting of Kent. This charming holiday cottage is ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat from the daily grind. The cottage features a modern open-plan … more
Stable Oak Cottages
Stable Oak Cottages offers a delightful self-catering holiday experience in the serene setting of Kent. These award-winning cottages are designed with comfort in mind, featuring vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and large patio doors that create a light and airy atmosphere. … more
The Dog & Bear Hotel
The Dog & Bear Hotel in Lenham is a historic establishment that offers a unique blend of traditional hospitality and modern comforts. Built in 1602 and boasting a visit from Queen Anne in 1704, whose coat of arms still adorns … more
Restaurants
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
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
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