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A beautiful rural church set in the heart of the beautiful Kent Downs five miles south of Canterbury.

St Thomas a Becket church is mentioned in the Domesday Book and dates from the 12th century which leads many to believe that the church was probably redecated to Thomas a Beckett at a later date.

The mixture of informal path over a little bridge into a churchyard full of trees and shrubs is the perfect introduction to the military looking Norman tower.

St Mary's is a shared church used for worship and community, open seven days a week and with a significant 1000 year history.

Very peaceful and welcoming medieval church, near to pup and shop.

Ancient yew trees, medieval bells, and a rare Georgian interior weave together 1,500 years of history, faith, and community waiting to be discovered in rural Kent.

This beautifully simple building is in a valley about a mile from Hastingleigh village, there may have been a church here in the 6th century, but the present building is largely Norman and Early English.

Altarnon parish church is known as 'the cathedral of the moors'.

Built in 1090 Iford church is a precious survival from just after the Norman Conquest.

Queen Victoria worshipped in the church as a child when on holiday, the east window is a memorial to her and the clock was installed to commemorate her Diamond Jubilee.

Elmstead is little more than a group of farms clustered round their church on the North Downs.

A glorious late Georgian church built in 1827, an outstanding feature being its octagonal stone Lantern which served as a navigational aid for shipping in the Channel.