Talk - Secrets of St Peter's Church, Boughton Monchelsea

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St Peter's Church, Church Hill, Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 4BU

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Secrets lie hidden in this old parish church.

About

Step inside this 900-year-old church and discover its innermost secrets! Hear the stories hidden within its ancient walls – bodies buried, exits blocked, a secret staircase, disappearing pews, the riddle of the scratches and the royal connections.

There are two timings – 2.30 pm and 4.00 pm. Tickets are £4 – available at the door. All children up to the age of 16 are Free. Tea and cakes will be available.

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Guide Prices

Ticket TypeTicket Tariff
Adult£4.00 per ticket
up to age 16Free

Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.

Map & Directions

Road Directions

From Maidstone take the A229 (direction Hastings) for about 2 miles. At the junction with the B2163 turn left, and travel along Heath Road for about half a mile. At the crossroads of the village turn right onto Church Hill. The road will start sloping down steeply. The church car park is on the left (signposted) and the church itself is on the left 200 meters further on. There is a footpath from the car park to Church Hill very close to the church lychgate.

Public Transport Directions

There are no public transport connections.

Opening Times

Season (22 Aug 2026)
DayTimes
Saturday14:30 - 15:30
Season (22 Aug 2026)
DayTimes
Saturday16:00 - 17:00

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