Historic pubs · South East England
The Five Bells
In or near Hastingleigh.
The Five Bells in England South East, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Westenhanger · 5.5 km
About
The Five Bells is a historic pub in England South East, United Kingdom. Britain's pubs are a cornerstone of its tourist appeal — from medieval coaching inns and timber-framed alehouses to grand Victorian gin palaces — and many are listed buildings serving real ale and traditional food.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Five Bells is a pub located in Brabourne, Kent, within the South-East England region. It is situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the Kent Downs. Visitors can expect a traditional pub atmosphere, providing a setting for refreshments and socialising in a rural context. The pub serves as a local gathering point, complementing the surrounding scenic landscapes.
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- Coordinates
- 51.1382, 1.0008
- County
- Kent
- District
- Ashford
- Parish
- Brabourne
- Postcode
- TN25 5LP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ashford
- Nearest railway station
- Westenhanger — 5.5 km
- Official site
- www.fivebellsbrabourne.co.uk
Sources
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Five Bells?
- The Five Bells is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TN25 5LP), in the parish of Brabourne.
- What is The Five Bells?
- The Five Bells in England South East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Five Bells?
- The nearest railway station is Westenhanger, about 5.5 km away. The nearest town is Hastingleigh. Drivers can use postcode TN25 5LP.
- Is The Five Bells a protected site?
- Yes — The Five Bells is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to The Five Bells?
- The nearest railway station is Westenhanger, about 5.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TN25 5LP.