Cranbrook Map

Detailed Street Map of Cranbrook Kent & Guide to the Town

Cranbrook Map Kent: Interactive map of Cranbrook, displaying the town situated in the county of Kent, England, United Kingdom.

Use controls to display a detailed street map of Cranbrook and a Cranbrook town centre map, showing the Cranbrook Museum.

Other facilities in Cranbrook, some of which may also be visible on the map are Cranbrook Windmill, The George Hotel, The Hive Cranbrook, Cocolicious, St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook Museum, Waterloo House Tea Rooms, Co-op Food Cranbrook, Larkins Alehouse, The Bull Inn, C W Sellors Fine Jewellery, Cranbrook School, The Bakehouse Cranbrook, The Cranbrook Hotel, Creative Kitchens, White's Hair and Beauty, Crane House Surgery, Cranbrook Osteopaths, Raffles Antiques, Kentish Mayde, The Hair Company, Cranbrook Pharmacy, The White Horse Inn, The Great House Gills Green, Jockey Farm, Hartley Coffee House, Cranbrook Toy Shop, Not Just for Paws, Crouch Butchers, Bunches and Beans, Jumeira Restaurant, Victoria Hall, Savills Cranbrook, Harpers and Hurlingham, The Old Fire Station Gallery, The Little Green Pantry, Tandoori Lounge, Cranbrook Dental Centre, Crane Valley Osteopaths, AGA Cranbrook, Cox & Son Jewellers, Cranbrook Library, Hallwood Farm Shop, Truett & Stone, Country Ways, Cranbrook Post Office, Hartley Dyke Barn, The Queen's Inn Hawkhurst, Colliers Land Garden Centre.

By zooming out a couple of steps (double right click) you can view the surrounding areas of Sissinghurst, Benenden, Hawkhurst, Goudhurst, Staplehurst, Frittenden, Biddenden, Sandhurst, Rolvenden, Tenterden, Headcorn, Marden, Matfield, Horsmonden, Wadhurst, Lamberhurst, Smarden, Iden Green, Flimwell, Robertsbridge, Kilndown, Brenchley, Pembury, Cranbrook Common, Curtisden Green, Wilsley Green, Colliers Green, Ightham, East Peckham, East Farleigh, Yalding, Marden Thorn, Five Oak Green, Newenden, Appledore, Leigh Green, High Halden, Brookland, Hamstreet, Peasmarsh, Stone in Oxney, Great Chart, Rye, Icklesham, Brede, Beckley, Northiam, Hurst Green.

Cranbrook is one of those market towns that still feels like it has a proper heartbeat. Tucked away in the Weald of Kent, it's known for its old-world charm, red-brick buildings, and a high street that hasn't lost its character. There's a real sense of community here, and it manages to be both peaceful and quietly buzzing at the same time. With its mix of historic architecture and boutique shops, it's the sort of place where people still stop to chat in the street.

The town's roots go way back to the medieval period, when it was a centre for the cloth trade. Weaving brought great wealth in the 14th and 15th centuries, and you can still see the legacy of that time in the timber-framed houses and the beautiful St Dunstan's Church, often nicknamed the 'Cathedral of the Weald'. Cranbrook's windmill, which dates from the early 19th century, is another local landmark and one of the few working windmills in the South East.

Around town, you've got a good mix of independent shops, art galleries, tea rooms, and traditional pubs. There's also the Cranbrook Museum for a deeper dive into local history. Just outside the town, the countryside really opens up—Sissinghurst Castle Garden is nearby and well worth a visit, especially in spring and summer. Bedgebury National Pinetum isn't far either, offering miles of forest trails for walkers, cyclists and families. The surrounding villages like Goudhurst and Benenden are picture-postcard perfect, dotted with old inns and farm shops.

Wider Kent is absolutely packed with days out. You can head to Canterbury for the cathedral and cobbled streets, or take a stroll along the sweeping clifftops at Dover. There are vineyards scattered across the county now too, thanks to the warm climate and chalky soil—Chapel Down and Biddenden are both within reach. Fancy a bit of seaside? Whitstable, Broadstairs and Rye each have their own unique appeal.

Although Cranbrook doesn't have a train station of its own, nearby Staplehurst does, with regular services into London and Ashford International. The A229 gives good road access to Maidstone and Hastings, and the M20 and M25 aren't too far off either. Gatwick is the closest major airport and reachable in under an hour by car. Buses run to surrounding towns and villages, but driving gives you the most flexibility if you're exploring deeper into the Weald.

Kent has long been known as the Garden of England, and Cranbrook sits right in the heart of it. The county blends rural beauty with coastal charm and has a strong identity built on hop fields, oast houses, and centuries of history. Despite the growth of some of its towns, there are still plenty of places where life runs at a gentler pace. Kent also benefits from its position as a gateway to Europe, which has shaped its culture and kept it well connected.

Some More Nearby Places: Sissinghurst, Benenden, Hawkhurst, Goudhurst, Staplehurst, Frittenden, Biddenden, Sandhurst, Rolvenden, Tenterden, Headcorn, Marden, Matfield, Horsmonden, Wadhurst, Lamberhurst, Smarden, Iden Green, Flimwell, Robertsbridge, Kilndown, Brenchley, Pembury, Cranbrook Common, Curtisden Green, Wilsley Green, Colliers Green, Ightham, East Peckham, East Farleigh, Yalding, Marden Thorn, Five Oak Green, Newenden, Appledore, Leigh Green, High Halden, Brookland, Hamstreet, Peasmarsh, Stone in Oxney, Great Chart, Rye, Icklesham, Brede, Beckley, Northiam, Hurst Green.

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