Woodcock Bottom

Valley in Kent Tonbridge and Malling

England

Woodcock Bottom

Dene Park car park, Puttenden Road
Dene Park car park, Puttenden Road Credit: Ron Lee

Woodcock Bottom is a picturesque village located in the county of Kent, England. Situated in the beautiful valley region, it is affectionately known as Woodcock Bottom, Kent. The village is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, with rolling hills, idyllic fields, and charming woodlands, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and hikers.

The village itself exudes a tranquil and peaceful atmosphere, with its quaint cottages and traditional architecture. Its close-knit community prides itself on preserving its rich history and heritage. The village church, St. Mary's, stands proudly in the heart of Woodcock Bottom, serving as a focal point for both religious and social gatherings.

Woodcock Bottom offers a range of amenities to cater to the needs of its residents and visitors. The village boasts a local pub, The Woodcock Inn, which is renowned for its warm hospitality and traditional cuisine. Additionally, there are a handful of small shops and businesses that provide essential services to the community.

The surrounding countryside provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and birdwatching. Woodcock Bottom is particularly known for its diverse bird population, attracting birdwatchers from far and wide.

Despite its rural setting, Woodcock Bottom benefits from good transportation links, with regular bus services connecting it to nearby towns and cities. This allows residents to enjoy the peacefulness of village life while still having access to urban amenities and employment opportunities.

Woodcock Bottom, Kent, is a hidden gem in the heart of the county, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty, community spirit, and convenient living.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 51.242105/0.2977266 or Grid Reference TQ6051. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Dene Park car park, Puttenden Road
Dene Park car park, Puttenden Road
Plaxtol Church This church is unusual in having no dedication. It was built in 1649, but has 19C windows. It is listed, Grade II*. The war memorial is not yet listed.
Plaxtol Church
This church is unusual in having no dedication. It was built in 1649, but has 19C windows. It is listed, Grade II*. The war memorial is not yet listed.
High House Lane near Hadlow High House Lane has a notice near its start saying "Quiet lane". The attractive highway lives up to this name. The Greensand Ridge can be seen in the distance.
High House Lane near Hadlow
High House Lane has a notice near its start saying "Quiet lane". The attractive highway lives up to this name. The Greensand Ridge can be seen in the distance.
High House Lane near Hadlow High House Lane has a notice near its start saying "Quiet lane". The attractive highway lives up to this name. The Greensand Ridge can be seen in the distance.
High House Lane near Hadlow
High House Lane has a notice near its start saying "Quiet lane". The attractive highway lives up to this name. The Greensand Ridge can be seen in the distance.
High House Lane near Hadlow High House Lane has a notice near its start saying "Quiet lane". The attractive highway lives up to this name. The Greensand Ridge can be seen in the distance.
High House Lane near Hadlow
High House Lane has a notice near its start saying "Quiet lane". The attractive highway lives up to this name. The Greensand Ridge can be seen in the distance.
Field next to Hamptons Road This was a lovely clear afternoon light in Kent. This field is next to the road from Hadlow to Paxtol and opposite the junction with Park Road.
Field next to Hamptons Road
This was a lovely clear afternoon light in Kent. This field is next to the road from Hadlow to Paxtol and opposite the junction with Park Road.
Field next to Hamptons Road This was a lovely clear afternoon light in Kent. This field is next to the road from Hadlow to Paxtol and opposite the junction with Park Road.
Field next to Hamptons Road
This was a lovely clear afternoon light in Kent. This field is next to the road from Hadlow to Paxtol and opposite the junction with Park Road.
Park Road near Hadlow This was a lovely clear afternoon light in Kent. This is Park Road leading away from Hamptons Road.
Park Road near Hadlow
This was a lovely clear afternoon light in Kent. This is Park Road leading away from Hamptons Road.
Park Road near Hadlow This is Park Road leading away from Hamptons Road after recent rain.
Park Road near Hadlow
This is Park Road leading away from Hamptons Road after recent rain.
A cyclist heads downhill This is Hamptons Road on the way from Hadlow to Paxtol. It was a lovely clear afternoon light in Kent as a cyclist heads downhill.
A cyclist heads downhill
This is Hamptons Road on the way from Hadlow to Paxtol. It was a lovely clear afternoon light in Kent as a cyclist heads downhill.
Hamptons Road This is Hamptons Road on the way from Hadlow to Paxtol. It was a lovely clear afternoon light in Kent.
Hamptons Road
This is Hamptons Road on the way from Hadlow to Paxtol. It was a lovely clear afternoon light in Kent.
Hamptons Road This is Hamptons Road on the way from Plaxtol to Hadlow. The junction with Park Road is just ahead. It was a lovely clear afternoon light in Kent.
Hamptons Road
This is Hamptons Road on the way from Plaxtol to Hadlow. The junction with Park Road is just ahead. It was a lovely clear afternoon light in Kent.
Driveway towards Hamptons Hamptons is an imposing nineteenth century house - see <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3389962" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3389962">Link</a>   This isn't the main driveway - that is off Park Road. A notice on the gate over which this photograph was taken states that this is part of the Fairlawne Estate. Much of this area seems to be part of that estate.
Driveway towards Hamptons
Hamptons is an imposing nineteenth century house - see Link This isn't the main driveway - that is off Park Road. A notice on the gate over which this photograph was taken states that this is part of the Fairlawne Estate. Much of this area seems to be part of that estate.
Puttenden Road Puttenden Road crosses a small stream ahead on its way to Claygate and Puttenden Manor Farm.
Puttenden Road
Puttenden Road crosses a small stream ahead on its way to Claygate and Puttenden Manor Farm.
Stream seen from Puttenden Road Puttenden Road crosses this small stream near Hookwood Farm. See also <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4832679" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4832679">Link</a>
Stream seen from Puttenden Road
Puttenden Road crosses this small stream near Hookwood Farm. See also Link
Puttenden Road Puttenden Road crosses a small stream here on its way to Claygate and Puttenden Manor Farm. See also <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4832681" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4832681">Link</a>
Puttenden Road
Puttenden Road crosses a small stream here on its way to Claygate and Puttenden Manor Farm. See also Link
Footpath next to Long Mill Lane This footpath makes a right angled bend just ahead and then leads to Allens Lane.
Footpath next to Long Mill Lane
This footpath makes a right angled bend just ahead and then leads to Allens Lane.
River Bourne at on North West side of  High House Lane
River Bourne at on North West side of High House Lane
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Woodcock Bottom is located at Grid Ref: TQ6051 (Lat: 51.242105, Lng: 0.2977266)

Administrative County: Kent

District: Tonbridge and Malling

Police Authority: Kent

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