coppicing and hops being the main products. Few hops are grown today, although the landscape continues to be dominated by fruit orchards.

Evolution of the village

Until the early 20th century, Pembury remained a small rural village, with five distinct hamlets: Upper Green, Lower Green, Hawkwell, Bo-Peep and Romford. These merged during the 20th century, particularly the latter half, when several large private housing estates were developed including Woodhill

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