Lamberhurst
Also known as Lamberhurst, Kent
Lamberhurst () is a village and civil parish in the borough of Tunbridge Wells in Kent, England. The parish contains the hamlets of The Down and Hook Green. At the 2001 Census it had a population of 1,491, increasing to 1,706 at the 2011 Census.
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- Locality
- Tunbridge Wells
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 1,147
- Timezone
- Europe/London
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Lamberhurst () is a village and civil parish in the borough of Tunbridge Wells in Kent, England. The parish contains the hamlets of The Down and Hook Green. At the 2001 Census it had a population of 1,491, increasing to 1,706 at the 2011 Census.
==History== thumb|St Mary's, Lamberhurst: The Annunciation to the Shepherds. Stained glass by John Piper. The place-name 'Lamberhurst' is first attested in the Textus Roffensis of circa 1100 AD, where it appears as Lamburherste. The name means 'lambs' hill or wood'.
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