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|cap=The High Street in Goudhurst, Kent | |cap=The High Street in Goudhurst, Kent | ||
|text='''Goudhurst''' in [[Kent]] is a village | |text='''Goudhurst''' in [[Kent]] is a village of timeless charm. The view from the church tower looks out over rich green countryside of fields, hills and woods and a village scene unchanged from a hundred years ago, as photographs of the time attest. The same typically Kentish houses line the street and the lanes, and oast houses protrude their distinctive roofs. | ||
The village was one of those involved in the Wealden iron industry and it was, like so many in Kent, a centre for hop farms and for weaving. A group of weavers' cottages stands opposite the church and the oast houses bear witness the roasting of hops for brewing}}<noinclude> | The village was one of those involved in the Wealden iron industry and it was, like so many in Kent, a centre for hop farms and for weaving. A group of weavers' cottages stands opposite the church and the oast houses bear witness the roasting of hops for brewing}}<noinclude> | ||
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