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Bateman's, East Sussex

Bateman's, East Sussex

Bateman's was built in 1634. From 1902 until 1936 it became the home of Rudyard Kipling and is preserved as it was when he lived.....

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Hever Castle, Kent

Hever Castle, Kent

The very mention of Hever Castle conjures up memories of Anne Boleyn, the bewitching young girl for whom Henry VIII divorced.....

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Emmetts Garden, Kent

Emmetts Garden, Kent

This must be the most perfectly positioned of all the gardens in the care of the National Trust. It occupies a majestic hill-top.....

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Eynsford Castle, Kent

Eynsford Castle, Kent

The ruinous walls of Eynsford Castle in parts stand 30ft high, they are a relic of one of the earliest stone enclosure castles.....

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Lullingstone Roman Villa, Kent

Lullingstone Roman Villa, Kent

The remarkable remains of Lullingstone Roman Villa lay hidden for centuries, and were only revealed in excavations of 1939. Prior.....

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Chartwell, Kent

Chartwell, Kent

The home of Sir Winston Churchill, from 1924 until his death. Churchill purchased it for its magnificent views across the weald.....

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New Tavern Fort, Kent

New Tavern Fort, Kent

Amongst the fascination of the waterfront at Gravesend is New Tavern Fort, and although the fort was re-armed in 1904 and guns.....

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Quebec House, Kent

Childhood home of General James Wolfe, victor of the Battle of Quebec (1759)...

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Squerryes Court, Kent

Squerryes Court, Kent

A beautiful 17th century manor house situated in parkland in Westerham, Kent. The property has been the home of the Warde family.....

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Battle Abbey, East Sussex

Battle Abbey, East Sussex

The Abbey Ruins - The pope ordered William the Conqueror to build an abbey in penance for the great loss of life. The abbey was.....

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Ashdown Forest, East Sussex

Ashdown Forest, East Sussex

Ashdown Forest is a magnificent area of mixed woodland and heathland in the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It.....

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Lamb House, East Sussex

Lamb House was built in 1723 for James Lamb, one of Rye's most influential residents. Lamb became mayor of Rye 13 times, only to.....

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