Cranbrook
Cranbrook is a small town in the civil parish of Cranbrook and also Sissinghurst, in the Weald of Kent in South East England. It lies approximately half-way between Maidstone and Hastings, concerning 38 miles (61 kilometres) southeast of main London. The smaller negotiations of Sissinghurst, Swattenden, Colliers Environment-friendly and also Hartley exist within the civil parish. The population of the parish was 6,717 in 2011. Since the decline of the cloth trade, farming came to be the essential of the economy. Found on the Maidstone to Hastings roadway, it is five miles north of Hawkhurst. Baker's Cross gets on the eastern borders of the town. Cranbrook gets on the Hastings Beds, rotating sands and clays which are much more immune to erosion than the surrounding clays and so create the hills of the High Weald. The geology of the location has played a major function in the community's advancement, deposits of iron ore and also fuller's planet were important in the iron industry and fabric market respectively.
