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  Cranbrook Educational Community - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Cranbrook Educational Community was founded in the early 20th century by newspaper mogul George Gough Booth, consisting of Cranbrook Kingswood School, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Cranbrook Art Museum, Cranbrook Institute of Science, Cranbrook House and Gardens, and Christ Church Cranbrook.
Cranbrook is renowned for its architecture of the Arts and Crafts Movement style.
Cranbrook was added to the list of National Historic Landmarks in 1989.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cranbrook_Educational_Community   (197 words)

  
 Cranbrook School - Home
Cranbrook School is a voluntary aided non-denominational boarding and day co-educational grammar school catering for pupils in the top 25% of the ability range aged from 13 to 18.
Today, Cranbrook School is well known in the South East, with its population of some 720 pupils aged between 13 and 18 (Years 9 to 13 in the National Curriculum).
The Cranbrook School Combined Cadet Forces (CCF) underwent their Biennial Inspection at the end of May which was carried out by Lt Col Neame, a Staff Officer from the Territorial Army and other senior officers.
www.cranbrookschool.co.uk   (308 words)

  
 Cranbrook School - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cranbrook Kingswood School is an independent, co-educational, day and boarding school in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, United States.
It is part of the Cranbrook Educational Community.
Cranbrook School, Kent, is a voluntary aided non-denominational boarding and day co-educational grammar school located in Kent, England, United Kingdom
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cranbrook_School   (129 words)

  
 Cranbrook Kent - (Christmas Cards and Union Mill) - an English Market Town (UK)
The name Cranbrook is derived from the brook(stream) where the cranes were to be found.
Witchcraft came to Cranbrook in 1652, when Anne Ashby, Ann Martyn, Mary Brown, Mildred Wright and Ann Wilson were convicted of witchcraft and sentenced to death at Maidstone assizes.
In the 1790's, Thomas Clark of Canterbury often visited friends at Cranbrook He was the writer of hymn tunes, and with the help of John Francis, a school master, he wrote one called Cranbrook.
www.villagenet.co.uk /highweald/villages/cranbrook.php   (703 words)

  
 James - pafg58 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
Anne BUSS was christened on 26 Dec 1689 in Cranbrook, Kent, England.
Mathhew BUSS was christened on 2 Jul 1676 in Cranbrook, Kent, England.
Elizabeth PENFOLD was christened on 5 Sep 1818 in Cranbrook, Kent, England.
members.cox.net /hbrush2/jamesfamily/pafg58.htm   (828 words)

  
 Hotels in Cranbrook Kent accommodation - Cranbrook hotels accommodation in Kent UK
From Cranbrook you are well placed to visit the white cliffs of Dover, many medieval towns, historic castles and bustling seaside resorts.
Kent has an excellent road network and the M20 and the M2 gives easy access to London or the ports of Kent, where you can hop over to France or Belgium.
Cranbrook is sometimes called the Capital of the Kentish Weald and is a peaceful small town of weatherboarded houses, surrounded by orchards and farmland.
www.kayukay.co.uk /cranbrookhotels.html   (306 words)

  
 BBC - Kent Sport - Beccehamians 20 - 0 Cranbrook
Cranbrook never gave up though and continued to test the Beccs defence but on this occasion it was just too solid to penetrate.
Cranbrook came back well and their backs, notably their full back, put Beccs under pressure several times.
Things are still very close in Kent 1, with league positions resting on the final matches.
www.bbc.co.uk /kent/sport/stories/200402/09/beccehamians_men.shtml   (451 words)

  
 Kent farmhouse bed and breakfast accommodation, Hallwood Farm, Cranbrook, England.
Kent farmhouse bed and breakfast accommodation, Hallwood Farm, Cranbrook, England.
Hallwood Farm is situated close to the Kent and Sussex border in the South-East corner of England.
It is one mile outside of the small town of Cranbrook and close to numerous popular tourist attractions.
members.aol.com /hallwoodfm/bb/theoast.htm   (219 words)

  
 Cranbrook, Kent, England, UK - Near Sissinghurst Castle Gardens - The Weald of Kent
Cranbrook, Kent, England, UK - Near Sissinghurst Castle Gardens - The Weald of Kent
If you want to make contact with someone with a Cranbrook connection or just want to say something about the town for others to read, please use the message board.
If you can't find the information you're looking for or spot something that's wrong, it would be great if you could let us know so that we can add or amend the details for future visitors.
www.cranbrook.org   (164 words)

  
 Bargate House Bed and Breakfast Cranbrook Kent   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Penny and Roddy Lane, offer a warm welcome to their comfortable detached family home and bed and breakfast, situated on the outskirts of Cranbrook Kent, approximately 8 minutes walk from the centre of the town.
Cranbrook is famous for it's weather boarded cottages, tile hung houses (many grade I and grade II listed), windmill, 12th century church and museum.
Cranbrook is a well placed base from which to visit The Weald, numerous National Trust properties and other historic houses and gardens.
www.bargatehouse.co.uk   (81 words)

  
 Cranbrook Gallery, Kent, England, UK - Fine Paintings
Showing views of Kentish towns and villages, the drawings were used as illustrations for the book "Graham Clarke's Kent" (available from Weavers House Bookshop, telephone 01580 720741) and were painted in 1999.
The pictures measure 6x7 inches and are accompanied by a comment in Graham's distinctive handwriting, some with an additional water colour sketch.
If you are not able to visit the gallery in person, please phone or email and we will send you a photo of any pictures in which you are interested.
www.cranbrookgallery.com   (121 words)

  
 Roll of Honour - Kent - Benenden
Son of Mrs Laura Hoare of Summerhill, Benenden, Cranbrook, Kent, and the late William Hoare.
Eldest son of R.G. and Elizabeth J. Pavey of The Mounts, Benenden, Cranbrook, Kent.
Commemorated nearby at the Charing (Kent County) Crematorium.
www.roll-of-honour.com /Kent/Benenden.html   (1232 words)

  
 C.P.Davies Collection - Kent Cranbrook   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Russell and Son, Cranbrook, Flour and Corn Millers, with an illustration 3 copies of a Cash price list for the same, with an illustration (prices not added) Headed bill paper, with an illustration, for the same, dated 1930s
Cranbrook: Union Mills (significant items)Headed paper for Russell and Son, Cranbrook and for Joseph Barron, Milling Engineer, Leeds 2 cuttings with illustration List of postcards in small album (See SCKM 24) 4 pencil, 3 typed, 1 ink notes
Cranbrook: MiscellaneousBooklet "Watermills and windmills of Cranbrook" by C C R Pile issued by the Cranbrook and District Local History Society (2 copies, 1954 and 1979 rep) 8 leaves information on the Dobell family and Cranbrook in general, collected by J S P Buckland, 1986 3 leaves in pencil 1 pencil note
library.kent.ac.uk /library/special/html/mills/davcran.htm   (234 words)

  
 Oast Bed & Breakfast, Cranbrook, Kent
The oast is situated at the end of a private farm lane, away from busy roads.
The B and B accommodation is spacious and clean and offers guests every comfort, combined with a reminder of the hop growing history of the Weald of Kent.
The bustling, historic little town of Cranbrook is 1 mile away and the famous National Trust gardens at Sissinghurst are just few minutes drive.
www.hallwoodfarm.co.uk   (201 words)

  
 Hotels, Inns, Bed and Breakfast Accommodation Cranbrook, Kent, UK.
Hotels, inns, guesthouses and bed and breakfast accommodation in Cranbrook, Kent, England.
Hotels, inns, bed and breakfast accommodation Cranbrook, Kent, England.
The Forestry Commission manage a vast area of Woodland known as Bedgebury and Pinetum, which is a favourite place for walkers and lovers of the Englis...
www.databrowse.co.uk /hotels/Kent/Cranbrook.html   (183 words)

  
 Roll of Honour - Kent - Cranbrook
Son of Reverend William M.A., vicar of Cranbrook and Honourary Canon of Canterbury Cathedral.
Bell, vicar of Cranbrook, late Headmaster of Dover College.
Bell was born in April, 1874, and educated at Dover College, where he was captain of the Football XV.
www.roll-of-honour.com /Kent/Cranbrook.html   (393 words)

  
 Cranbrook, Kent.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Kent Pages is a comprehensive local directory for Kent.
If you run a website that covers "Cranbrook, Kent" and are based in Kent you can submit your details for free in our Cranbrook, Kent section.
Bed and Breakfast in a converted oasthouse near Kent and Sussex border.
www.kent-pages.co.uk /Kent/Cranbrook/index.html   (300 words)

  
 CRANBROOK ESTATE AGENTS - Property and houses for sale or rent in Cranbrook and surrounding area.
CRANBROOK ESTATE AGENTS - Property and houses for sale or rent in Cranbrook and surrounding area.
Let a good number of agents in Cranbrook know your needs - our 'one e-mail to all Cranbrook Estate Agents' button at the top of the homepage is ideal for this.
Standard lending ratios are usually three times the principal earner's gross income plus one times the second, or two and a half times joint gross income.
www.cranbrook-estateagents.co.uk   (1260 words)

  
 Cranbrook Lynxes Cricket Club
Cranbrook Lynxes is the cricket club for former pupils of Cranbrook School, Kent.
We play our matches on the school pitch, Bigside, which enjoys sweeping views over the town and across the Weald.
Enjoy the cricket, stay refreshed at the Windmill pub (next to the ground) and catch up with old friends.
lynxescc.co.uk   (107 words)

  
 Mill Cottage at Cranbrook, Kent
Map Ref: D3 Mill Cottage is typical of the many period cottages in the town of Cranbrook and situated in the forefront of Kent's most splendid 19th Century Smock-Mill.
Cranbrook is a typical Wealden town, with a wide variety of individual shops, pubs and restaurants.
It is in an ideal position for visiting the many picturesque villages in the area, including Tenterden (approximately eight miles) with its extensive leisure facilities and the Kent and East Sussex Steam Railway.
www.kelworth.co.uk /goe/properties/107.asp   (400 words)

  
 Dobell Family
The family of Daniel Dobell 1720 -1782 and Elizabeth Oake was raised in Cranbrook Kent.
Due to financial difficulties largely the result of Jesse Dobell, Mary's eldest son, she was forced to sell the mill in 1819.
Philip DOBELL was the son of Henry Dobell the first operator of the Cranbrook Mill.
home.alphalink.com.au /~leenor/page4.html   (355 words)

  
 Kent Fishing Clubs
Cranbrook and District Angling Club, situated in the heart of the Weald of Kent, offers excellent angling for all types of fishermen on a wide range of venues.
A picturesque estate lake, 2 reservoirs, several farm lakes, 2 small drains, a stretch of the River Rother, and all water controlled by the Rother Fishery Association are available to members to fish.
Edenbridge Angling Society controls 14 coarse fishing waters in the south east county of Kent.
www.fishe.net /kent/kentfishingclubs.php   (270 words)

  
 Contemporary Art in Cranbrook   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The Cranbrook Art Show has developed into one of the most prestigious art venues in the south-east.
Each year, as for the past 13, the work of a small group of selected artists is displayed, creating an inspiring and sophisticated exhibition of differing styles and disciplines.
Entrance to the show is free, as is parking in Cranbrook's three public car-parks.
www.cranbrookart.org.uk   (249 words)

  
 Hotels in Cranbrook, Kent UK
Hotels in Cranbrook, Kent UK accessplace business directory
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Aylesbury Hotel in Kent was built in 1861 and features eight individually decorated, en-suite bedrooms with TVs and tea/coffee-making facilities.
www.accessplace.com /hotels/kent/cranbrook.htm   (149 words)

  
 Bentleys Fine Art Auctioneers - Fine Art Auctioneers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Bentleys Fine Art Auctioneers was founded in January 1995, as Cranbrook Auction Rooms, and was the brainchild of the current Managing Director and another (now retired) Director.
Since 1995 the company has gone from strength to strength and now attracts a wide range of high quality fine art, antique furniture, fine quality porcelain, chattels, silver and jewellery for its monthly Auctions.
Once entered for sale your Objects will be displayed at our permanent premises in Cranbrook prior to their sale.
www.cranbrookauctionrooms.co.uk   (565 words)

  
 Millfields House - The House
Cranbrook Bed and Breakfast in the Heart of the Weald of Kent
Millfields House was built by John Russell, the last private owner of Cranbrook's Union Mill.
Cranbrook is at the heart of of the High Weald and staying at Millfields House is the perfect base for exploring the beautiful countryside of Kent and East Sussex, with many historic villages, houses, castles, and glorious gardens, some of which are close by.
www.millfieldshouse.co.uk   (231 words)

  
 Bed and Breakfast at historic Church gates close to Sissinghurst and Great Dixter gardens   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Enjoy the relaxed and informal atmosphere of our beautiful historic house in the heart of the Kent and Sussex Weald, overlooking the pretty churchyard in Cranbrook.
Tastefully furnished with antiques, the interior of this listed building was once the town bakery and features a host of inglenook fireplaces, beams and panelling.
Cranbrook is Kent’s smallest town, described here by Vita Sackville West, the author and creator of Sissinghurst Garden
www.churchgates.com   (582 words)

  
 THIS IS CRANBROOK HOMEPAGE
    Capital of the Weald of Kent    
Welcome to the OFFICIAL Homepage of Cranbrook, Kent, England.
This is a FREE service for the Cranbrook and Sissinghurst Communities
www.cranbrookpc.freeserve.co.uk /main.htm   (406 words)

  
 The George Hotel & Brasserie: Bar, Restaurant in Cranbrook Kent. Local attractions, Leeds Castle, Sissinghurst, ...
The George Hotel & Brasserie: Bar, Restaurant in Cranbrook Kent.
The George Hotel and Brasserie is one of Cranbrook’s landmark buildings, dating back to the 14th century.
Guests will notice the attention to detail, whether enjoying a meal in the award winning restaurant or relaxing with a drink at the bar.
www.thegeorgehotelkent.co.uk   (168 words)

  
 Bed and Breakfasts, Cranbrook, UK.
With options to stay either in the town or in a more rural location, the individuality of each property is combined with high standards and attention to details.
Pride is taken in offering delicious breakfasts using fresh and local products.
This lovely part of Kent and nearby Sussex offers visitors to the area a wealth of attractions - gardens, castles and historic houses, including many National Trust Properties.
www.cranbrookuk.co.uk   (114 words)

  
 Cranbrook Angling Club
Situated in the heart of the Weald of Kent, Cranbrook and District Angling Club offers excellent angling on a wide range of venues.
Cranbrook and District Angling Club was formed in 1951 by a group of forward thinking gentlemen who wanted to provide good quality, local angling for the people of Cranbrook and surrounding areas.
The Club has grown over the years into what it is today, an Angling Club with 250+ members and a wide variety of waters.
www.cranbrookanglingclub.co.uk   (142 words)

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