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Aylesford Village, Kent

Aylesford

(0.5 miles, 0.8 km)

Aylesford is a large village in Kent, 4 miles NW of the county town of Maidstone. It sits on the river Medway, and has many interesting and historic buildings including the 14th.....

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Dode Church

Dode

(4.2 miles, 6.8 km, direction NW)

The village of Dode (sometimes referred to as 'The Lost Village of Dode') was wiped out by the Black Death in 1349. The church is all that remains, having been rebuilt in the.....

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Meopham Green windmill, Kent

Meopham Green

(6.3 miles, 10.1 km, direction NW)

This is an attractive Kentish village lying to the south of Gravesend. It is picked out by its Windmill of 1801, which has been lovingly restored back to its original working order and is now one of the best preserved in Kent...

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War Memorial and Church

St Mary's Platt

(6.3 miles, 10.1 km, direction W)

The village of Platt, in Kent, is a picturesque village with a wonderful 19th century church which overlooks the village center from its position on a hill. The church dates from.....

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St Mildred's Church, Nurstead (now part of Meopham), near Gravesend, Kent

Meopham

(6.4 miles, 10.3 km, direction NW)

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St Marys Church Higham

Higham

(7.3 miles, 11.8 km, direction N)

An interesting village situated between Gravesend and Rochester in Kent, with links to the author Charles Dickens, the notorious highwayman Dick Turpin, and auctioneer and.....

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St Nicholas Church

Leeds

(7.5 miles, 12.0 km, direction SE)

For a romantic day out and a trip into England's rich historic past you can do no better than visit the pastoral village of Leeds...

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The Pilgrim's Way at Hollingbourne, Kent

Hollingbourne

(8.0 miles, 12.8 km, direction E)

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Village Centre

Ightham

(8.1 miles, 13.0 km, direction W)

Ightham is a picturesque village in Kent, four miles east of Sevenoaks and six miles north of Tonbridge. The name is made famous by the nearby National Trust attraction 'Ightham.....

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A picture of Plaxtol

Plaxtol

(8.3 miles, 13.3 km, direction SW)

This is a picturesque Kentish village at the centre of the counties hop growing fields. It has interesting Oast houses and a concentration of charming brick built cottages...

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Leybourne Lakes Country Park

Leybourne Lakes Country Park

(1.3 miles, 2.1 km, direction SW)

The Country park, opened in 2004, was created from disused gravel pits that have been flooded and landscaped to make fishing and.....

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Oast House at the Museum of Kent Life

Kent Life

(1.9 miles, 3.0 km, direction E)

Explore 28 acres of fun from hands-on activities for kids to age-old farming traditions that bring back memories from way back.....

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Manor Country Park

(2.8 miles, 4.6 km, direction SW)

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Archbishops Palace, Maidstone, Kent.

Archbishops Palace

(3.4 miles, 5.5 km, direction SE)

Lying in a gorgeous scenic location beside the River Medway is the ancient Palace belonging to the Archbishop's of Canterbury,.....

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Coldrum Long Barrow - the least-damaged megalithic longbarrow in Kent.

Coldrum Long Barrow

(4.2 miles, 6.7 km, direction W)

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Trosley Country Park

(4.3 miles, 6.9 km, direction W)

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Rochester Cathedral

Rochester Cathedral

(5.5 miles, 8.8 km, direction N)

Rochester Cathedral is awesome in its beauty, matching this is an impressive history stretching back to when the cathedral was.....

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Charles Dickens Chalet, Rochester, Kent

Charles Dickens Chalet

(5.6 miles, 9.1 km, direction N)

Unfortunately due to its fragility, the Dickens Chalet is not open to the public although it can be viewed from outside. The.....

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Restoration House

Restoration House

(5.7 miles, 9.2 km, direction N)

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Rochester Castle

Rochester Castle

(5.8 miles, 9.3 km, direction N)

The impressive ruins of Rochester Castle at the side of the Medway River make up one of the most spectacular riverside views in.....

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