Union Mill, Cranbrook – St George's Church, Benenden loop from Cranbrook

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Union Mill, Cranbrook – St George's Church, Benenden loop from Cranbrook

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Union Mill, Cranbrook – St George's Church, Benenden loop from Cranbrook

02:40

44.1km

370m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 671 m for 58 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

700 m

St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook

Highlight • Religious Site

St Dunstan's Church, also known as the Cathedral of the Weald, in Cranbrook, Kent, England, dates to the late 13th century. It is now Grade I listed. Its 74 feet-high tower was completed in 1425.

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729 m

Cranbrook Town Centre and Windmill

Highlight • Monument

Cranbrook is a charming town with medieval streets, hidden alleys, historic buildings and a working windmill from the 1800s. Known as the 'Capital of the Weald', Cranbrook has accommodation, places …

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803 m

Union Mill, Cranbrook

Highlight • Monument

Union Mill was built in 1814. It is England’s tallest working smock mill. . Four ‘patent’ sweeps drive one of the two remaining pairs of millstones.
The mill is a …

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1.08 km

Union Mill

Highlight • Monument

Union Mill is a Grade I-listed smock mill and is one of the tallest of its kind in Britain. Built in 1814 by millwright James Humphrey, the grand timber-framed structure …

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14.0 km

Judges Bakery

Highlight • Restaurant

Delicious baked Savories & Sweet treats. Also recomend the biscuits.

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16.1 km

St George's Church, Benenden

Highlight • Religious Site

St George is a 14th-century church occupying a prime position at the head of Benenden village green. After being damaged by a storm in 1672, the church was restored significantly …

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38.0 km

Benenden Community Shop & Café

Highlight • Cafe

Benenden’s is a community cafe, shop and post office run by village residents and volunteers. Well-placed for anyone hiking in the area, you can grab tea, coffee, savoury snacks and cakes, all from local suppliers. For more information, visit: benendens.co.uk.

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44.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

41.4 km

1.44 km

1.20 km

115 m

Surfaces

42.2 km