Current Boundaries

Current Boundaries – Map and Description

There are no fixed borders and everyone is very welcome to worship where they feel comfortable.

However, as a guide, the Parish serves the following settlements:

• Tenterden
• Rolvenden
• Newenden
• Appledore
• Small Hythe
• St Michael’s
• Wittersham
• Woodchurch
• Biddenden
• Bethersden (part)
• High Halden
• Stone in Oxney

Parish boundaries:

• Southern border is the River Rother and the Kent and East Sussex county boundary. The nearest church after that is Saint Teresa’s in Horn Cross.
• Western border meets the boundary of the Parish of Saint Theodore’s in Cranbrook, which has a chapel in Benenden and also serves Staplehurst.
• Northwestern border meets the boundary of the Parish of Saint Thomas’ of Headcorn, served from Holy Family, Parkwood, Maidstone.
• North eastern border meets the boundary of the Parish of Saint Simon Stock in South Ashford in the village of Bethersden.
• Eastern border meets the boundary of the parish of The Virgin Mother of Good Counsel, based in Hythe, which serves the villages of the Romney Marsh.