Bekesbourne-with-Patrixbourne is a rural parish sited 4 miles to the south east of Canterbury. Easily accesible via train and bus into Canterbury, and direct rail link to London Victoria. See bus timetable for details

The parish is the home to the much loved Howletts Wild Animal Park but also well known for hops, sunflowers, an excellent pub; The Unicorn and Chalkpit Farm including Mama Feelgoods coffee shop. We also boast two fine churches See churches page for further info and a medieval connection with Archbishop Thomas Cranmer.

In the middle of Bekesbourne we have a village hall with an excellent shedule of weekly activities See Village Hall page for further details and booking enquries.

On the Nail the is magazine that serves villages along the Nailbourne see On the Nail page for further details.