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Hoppers Hospital

Hoppers, Five Oak Green Road, Five Oak Green, Tonbridge, Kent, TN12 6TL

  • Multiple dates available
  • | In person
  • | Pre-booking not required
  • | Site opening

The building has stood for 400 years in the village of Five Oak Green near Tonbridge, set among the hop gardens of Kent. Originally a row of farm cottages and is now comfortably furnished to provide a haven for those seeking a quiet break.

Ownership of 'Hoppers' in Five Oak Green can be traced back through the title deeds to the 1600's when it was owned by Thomas Bennett of East Peckham and his wife Frances. "The main house is timber-framed but the ground floor level is under built with painted 19th century brick. The 2 larger central rooms were heated by a chimney between them with back-to-back fireplaces. Stair rise from each of the centre rooms.

Timings

Friday 18 September:
Open between 15.00 and 18.00hrs
Saturday 19 September:
Open between 11.00 and 16.00hrs
Sunday 20 September:
Open between 11.00 and 16.00hrs

Location & directions

Hoppers, Five Oak Green Road, Five Oak Green, Tonbridge, Kent, TN12 6TL

Contact on day:
Susannah and Richard Strawson
Telephone number:
+447851425661

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking not required

Accessibility details

Hoppers has some low beams and awkward staircases.

Additional information

Parking in the vicinity is limited, it is best to park at the recreation ground, Falmouth Place, or in one of the side roads.

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