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The Castle at Chiddingstone, Kent

Chiddingstone

(2.2 miles, 3.5 km, direction NW)

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...

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A picture of Groombridge

Groombridge

(4.2 miles, 6.8 km, direction S)

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...

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Ye Olde Chequers Inn

Tonbridge

(4.3 miles, 6.9 km, direction E)

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

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Tunbridge Wells

Tunbridge Wells

(4.5 miles, 7.2 km, direction SE)

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. ..

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Church in Shipbourne, Kent

Shipbourne

(6.4 miles, 10.3 km, direction NE)

Shipbourne is a picturesque village situated between Sevenoaks and Tonbridge...

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A picture of Plaxtol

Plaxtol

(7.6 miles, 12.2 km, direction NE)

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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Village Centre

Ightham

(8.8 miles, 14.2 km, direction NE)

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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Plaque in Honour of the RCAF at Queen Victoria Hospital

East Grinstead

(9.1 miles, 14.7 km, direction W)

East Grinstead became notable following World War II for its Queen Victoria Hospital where remarkable plastic surgery operations were performed on badly burned servicemen...

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Marle Place Gardens, Brenchley, Kent - TN12 7HS

Brenchley

(9.5 miles, 15.2 km, direction E)

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

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Titsey Place

Oxted

(9.8 miles, 15.8 km, direction NW)

A walk around the village reveals a riot of attractive 17th and 18th century cottages all standing on a rise surrounded by pretty flower-filled gardens...

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Chiddingstone Castle in Kent. taken in 1987

Chiddingstone Castle

(2.0 miles, 3.1 km, direction W)

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Hever Castle - UK_flag

Hever Castle

(3.3 miles, 5.3 km, direction W)

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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Tonbridge Castle

Tonbridge Castle

(4.1 miles, 6.6 km, direction NE)

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

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Blue bell bank, Emmetts Garden, Kent

Emmetts Garden

(6.3 miles, 10.1 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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Knole House

Knole House & Deer Park

(6.3 miles, 10.2 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.....

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Chartwell- The home of Sir Winston Churchill. Kent

Chartwell

(6.4 miles, 10.3 km, direction NW)

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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Ightham Mote, faux tudor site summer 2004

Ightham Mote

(6.9 miles, 11.1 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. .....

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Greathed Manor

(7.0 miles, 11.3 km, direction W)

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Squerryes Court Mansion

Squerryes Court

(7.7 miles, 12.4 km, direction NW)

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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Sevenoaks Wildfowl Reserve, View over Lake

Sevenoaks Wildfowl Reserve

(7.8 miles, 12.5 km, direction N)

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