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Tonbridge And Malling

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Holly Hill Viewpoint – Dode Church and Lost Village loop from Birling

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Tonbridge And Malling

Snodland

Holly Hill Viewpoint – Dode Church and Lost Village loop from Birling

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Holly Hill Viewpoint – Dode Church and Lost Village loop from Birling

01:02

3.68km

70m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

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Kent Downs National Landscape

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Start point

Parking

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267 m

Holy Hill Summit View

Highlight • Summit

On a good clear day you get great views of the London skyline.

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287 m

Holly Hill Viewpoint

Highlight • Summit

Holly Hill is a peak and woodland located in the Kent Downs Area of Natural Beauty.

The area affords some wonderful uninterrupted views across the county and hosts an array …

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1.66 km

Holly Hill Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Holly Hill is a peak and woodland located in the Kent Downs Area of Natural Beauty.

The area affords some wonderful uninterrupted views across the county and hosts an array …

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2.71 km

The Lost Village of Dode & Retreat Cottages

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Once a derelict village (all villagers died through a plague wave) since the middle ages - the church has recently been refurbished/rebuilt. There is also a modern stone circle just …

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2.73 km

Dode Church and Lost Village

Highlight • Religious Site

Following the Black Death, the village was abandoned, and the church stood empty for centuries. In 1990 Doug Chapman, a chartered surveyor who had worked at Canterbury Cathedral, purchased the …

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3.37 km

View of Leybourne

Highlight • Viewpoint

3.68 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.81 km

800 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.44 km

1.03 km

556 m

414 m

244 m

Elevation

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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Friday 26 June

30°C

19°C

53 %

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Holly Hill Viewpoint – Dode Church and Lost Village loop from Birling

Holy Hill Summit View

Holly Hill Viewpoint

Holly Hill Viewpoint

The Lost Village of Dode & Retreat Cottages

Dode Church and Lost Village

View of Leybourne

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