List of people from Hawkhurst

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This is a list of people from Hawkhurst, Kent, England.

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Born in Hawkhurst

Old Marlboroughians

These people attended Marlborough House School.

Old Ronians

These people attended St Ronan's School during the time it has been based in Hawkhurst (since 1946).

People connected with Hawkhurst

These people have a connection with Hawkhurst

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Hawkhurst Human settlement in England

Hawkhurst is an affluent village and civil parish in the borough of Tunbridge Wells in Kent, England. The village is located close to the border with East Sussex, around 12 miles (19 km) south-east of Royal Tunbridge Wells, and within the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Goudhurst Village and civil parish in the borough of Tunbridge Wells in Kent, England

Goudhurst is a village and civil parish in the borough of Tunbridge Wells in Kent, England. It lies in the Weald, around 12 miles (19 km) south of Maidstone, on the crossroads of the A262 and B2079.

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Root is a surname, and may refer to:

William Rootes, 1st Baron Rootes

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