Markbeech

Markbeech (sometimes styled Mark Beech)[1][2] is a village in the civil parish of Hever in the Sevenoaks District of Kent, England. The village is located on the northern ridges of the High Weald, nine miles (13 km) north-west of Tunbridge Wells.

Markbeech

The Kentish Horse, Markbeech
Markbeech
Location within Kent
Civil parish
District
  • Sevenoaks
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townEDENBRIDGE
Postcode districtTN8
PoliceKent
FireKent
AmbulanceSouth East Coast
UK Parliament

The church, part of a united benefice with Hever and Four Elms, is dedicated to the Holy Trinity. There is a village hall, a pub - The Kentish Horse, and a thriving cricket club.

References

  1. Mark Beech: The Unknown Village by Timothy Boyle (History Press, 1999, pp.176) on Google Books
  2. 'A Vision of Britain Through Time: History of Mark Beech, Kent'



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