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The Griffin’s Head pub is set in a charming 13th century Grade II listed Kent Hall House. It is the social heart of the village where locals from all walks of life come to meet up, chat, and generally put the world to rights. The pub is now fully open for dining and bar service. Click here for further Enquiries.
Chillenden Windmill is now closed for the winter season. It will re-open again in 2023 on Sundays from May to September. Local volunteer guides will be on hand to give you an interpretive tour round what is one of only 3 historic post mills in Kent. Admission is free but donations welcome. Click here for Enquiries.
The hamlet of Chillenden in East Kent, UK, lies midway between the historic cathedral city of Canterbury and the gateway port of Dover. It nestles in the rural landscape on the edge of the North Downs, surrounded by some wonderful English countryside. It has a population of about 120 people living in 45 houses. There is a church, a working farm, a village hall, a pond, a thriving pub, and a windmill.
The beautiful Grade II* listed 12th century All Saints Church is open on Saturdays and Sundays from 10am to 5pm. For more information please visit the All Saints page. Services 2nd & 4th Sundays.
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The village AED is located at the Griffin’s Head pub. Location and acces code here.
Village photo album
Drone clips of the local area
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Update: 2 November
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Village Hall 100Club
The October draw for the 100Club took place on Friday 1 November at the village hall. The numbers were drawn by Sir Roger Gale our local MP who was there to hear our concerns about the windmill. The winning numbers were:
1st prize, number 220, Robert Thomas, £114
2nd prize, number 280, Karen Copestake, £28.50
Congratulations to the winners and a big thanks to everyone else who takes part - you are hlping to support our village hall. If you would like to take part in a fun local lottery with big cash prizes every month, then sign up to the 100Club. Please look here for more details. The next draw will take place on Friday 7 December.
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