Hucking

Hucking is a small hamlet and civil parish in the Maidstone District of Kent, England. It is located 4 miles (6.4 km) north-east of Maidstone and 5 miles (8.0 km) south-west of Sittingbourne. The parish is governed by a parish meeting.

Hucking
St Margaret's Church, Hucking
Hucking
Location within Kent
OS grid referenceTQ8458
Civil parish
  • Hucking
District
Shire county
Region
  • South East
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townMAIDSTONE
Postcode districtME17
Dialling code01622
UK Parliament

The settlement sits atop the North Downs in a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) near the villages of Hollingbourne, Detling, Bicknor (where the population is included for census purposes) and Wormshill and between the main A249 and B2163 roads connecting the towns of Sittingbourne and Maidstone. The parish church is dedicated to St Margaret.

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