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The Great Britain Guide

Museums · South East England

Tenterden District Museum

In or near Biddenden.

Paid admission♿ Wheelchair: limited4.5 · 87 Google reviews£

Tenterden District Museum — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Tenterden Titan - geograph.org.uk - 2723784

Peter Turner — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round
Nearest railway station
Tenterden Town · 0.2 km
  • Paid entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Tenterden District Museum is a museum located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Official information

Tenterden District Museum showcases local history through a variety of exhibits spread across six rooms. Visitors can explore how people lived and worked in the area, with interactive displays and activities for all ages.

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: High Weald
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Tenterden District Museum is located in South-East England, postcode TN30. This museum showcases the local history and heritage of the Tenterden area, featuring a range of exhibits that reflect its past.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.0682, 0.6846
County
Kent
District
Ashford
Parish
Tenterden
Postcode
TN30 6HN
Parliamentary constituency
Weald of Kent
Nearest railway station
Tenterden Town0.2 km
Opening
Open every day 10am — 4pm; Sunday opening 1pm – 4pm from 1st April until Mid-December

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tenterden District Museum?
Tenterden District Museum is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TN30 6HN), in the parish of Tenterden.
What is Tenterden District Museum?
Tenterden District Museum — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Tenterden District Museum?
The nearest railway station is Tenterden Town, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode TN30 6HN.
Is Tenterden District Museum a protected site?
Yes — Tenterden District Museum is part of the High Weald National Landscape (AONB) and the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Tenterden District Museum?
The nearest railway station is Tenterden Town, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TN30 6HN.