Views differ on the origin of this name. One author suggests that there was once a gallows here but the Kent CC information board denies this, suggesting that the name indicates the wood 'hanging' on the hillside.
A Grade II listed 15th Century 'Wealden Hall House'.
However, the timber frame that is characteristic of such
houses is obscured behind a late 18th century brick
front and considerable modern extensions to the rear.
A Grade II listed villa of around 1840.
This long distance walk follows a 108 mile route through Surrey and Kent from Haslemere to Hamstreet.
Unfortunately there are no convenient bus routes serving this walk.
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