Benenden is a village and civil parish in the borough of Tunbridge Wells in Kent, England. It lies on the Weald, about six miles west, offering a rural setting within easy reach of larger towns.
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Benenden is a village and civil parish in the borough of Tunbridge Wells in Kent, England. The parish is located on the Weald, 6 miles (10 km) to the west. Benenden School is a private boarding school for girls in Kent, England, in Hemsted Park at Benenden, between Cranbrook and Tenterden. Benenden has a boarding population of over 550 girls aged 11 to 18, as well as a limited number of day student spaces. The village’s setting on the Weald provides a rural atmosphere, while its inclusion in the Tunbridge Wells borough links it to local governance and services. The presence of a prominent boarding school indicates a community with educational heritage and a mix of residential and institutional land use. Residents benefit from the village’s character and the proximity to nearby towns such as Cranbrook and Tenterden, which offer additional amenities and transport links within the broader Kent region.