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Bridge over river medway Tonbridge, Kent

Tonbridge (32 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of Kent

(2.5 miles, 4.0 km, direction E of Leigh)

Fine streets show a rich variety of architecture including typical Wealden tile-hung properties, and handsome Georgian and Victorian buildings dominating the river scene...

Chiddingstone

Chiddingstone (46 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Kent

(3.5 miles, 5.7 km, direction W of Leigh)

Fascinating village, owned by the National Trust which is crammed with beautiful properties from the 16th and 17th-century probably built with iron-industry money...

Tunbridge Wells

Tunbridge Wells (67 Pictures) in the county of Kent

(5.1 miles, 8.3 km, direction S of Leigh)

Also known as Royal Tunbridge Wells and only a short distance from London, this popular spa town gained a reputation as the place to see and be seen during Georgian Times frequented by royalty and fashionable members of aristocracy. It also happens to be surrounded by some of the most beautiful countryside in England. ..

Groombridge Station

Groombridge (9 Pictures) in the county of East Sussex

(6.1 miles, 9.8 km, direction S of Leigh)

In an area of attractive, outstanding villages, Groombridge with its 18th-century tiled cottages against the back-drop of a beautiful village green, stands out as being the very epitome of the perfect English village...

Marle Place Gardens, Brenchley, Kent - TN12 7HS

Brenchley (10 Pictures) in the county of Kent

(8.5 miles, 13.7 km, direction E of Leigh)

Brenchley is a beautiful "showpiece" village full of picturesque Tudor cottages, complimented by houses from the Regency and Victorian periods...

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Tonbridge Castle

Tonbridge Castle (16 Pictures)

(2.2 miles, 3.5 km, direction E)

A fire in 1088 destroyed the first castle at Tonbridge, and the evocative remains we see today are of a later castle which was.....

Penshurst Place, Kent

Penshurst Place and Gardens (93 Pictures)

(2.3 miles, 3.7 km, direction SW)

A beautiful Medieval Manor House set in 11 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens, which date back to 1346. The manor House has.....

Chiddingstone Castle in Kent. taken in 1987

Chiddingstone Castle (28 Pictures)

(3.6 miles, 5.7 km, direction W)

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Knole House

Knole House & Deer Park (64 Pictures)

(4.5 miles, 7.3 km, direction N)

This is one of England's most glorious houses. Set as it is in the midst of a magnificent park studded with ancient trees, the.....

Ightham Mote, faux tudor site summer 2004

Ightham Mote (96 Pictures)

(4.6 miles, 7.4 km, direction NE)

This 14th century moated manor house, set in a hollow and partly surrounded by woods, serves as a powerful reminder of the past. .....

Hever Castle - UK_flag

Hever Castle (317 Pictures)

(4.6 miles, 7.5 km, direction W)

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

Blue bell bank, Emmetts Garden, Kent

Emmetts Garden (86 Pictures)

(5.7 miles, 9.2 km, direction NW)

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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