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Recommended towns & villages near The Kent and East Sussex Railway

St Mildreds, Tenterden

Tenterden

(0.2 miles, 0.3 km)

The town is located on slightly rising ground looking out over the vast agricultural landscape of the Rother Levels, which sweep down to the Romney Marshes and finally, the sea...

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Smallhythe

Smallhythe

(2.0 miles, 3.2 km, direction S)

Between the 14th and the 16th-centuries this lovely Wealdon hamlet was a flourishing port and famous ship building centre where one of Henry VIII war-ships was built...

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Great Maytham Hall, Rolvenden

Rolvenden

(2.8 miles, 4.4 km, direction SW)

Surrounded by a well-wooded landscape, this delightful village was first mentioned in the Doomsday Book, so we are assured of its long history...

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Appledore Village Carshow-2012

Appledore

(5.4 miles, 8.7 km, direction SE)

This picturesque village with its wealth of attractive architectural properties sits quietly on the edge of Romney Marsh...

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St Dunstans, Cranbrook, Kent

Cranbrook

(6.8 miles, 10.9 km, direction W)

Cranbrook is an old rural town of numerous streets and alleys, all still true to their medieval layout...

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A picture of Playden

Playden

(7.7 miles, 12.4 km, direction S)

Playden is situated just north of Rye. It is most noted for its beautiful Norman Church dedicated to St. Michael which dates from around 1190...

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St Nicholas' Church, Pluckley

Pluckley

(8.0 miles, 12.9 km, direction N)

The village, which is scrambled on a ridge above the scenic River Beult, is said to be the most haunted village in England...

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Gathering the feed

Brookland

(8.2 miles, 13.2 km, direction SE)

This is a pretty area full of natural wonders to be discovered on quiet walks or by taking a cycle ride along the paths of the many rivers...

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A picture of Rye

Rye

(8.6 miles, 13.8 km, direction S)

Rye is a picturesque and historic town with cobbled streets, medieval architecture, and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside...

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Doleham station, near Brede

Brede

(10.1 miles, 16.2 km, direction S)

The delightful village stands on the southern slopes of the Brede River. It is but a short distance from the town of Battle, famous for the Battle of Hastings...

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Smallhythe Place

Smallhythe Place

(2.2 miles, 3.5 km, direction S)

Ellen Terry's early 16th-century house and cottage gardens, containing a unique collection of theatrical costumes and personal.....

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Great Maytham Hall, Rolvenden

Great Maytham Hall

(2.8 miles, 4.4 km, direction SW)

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The formal gardens at Hole Park, Kent

Hole Park Gardens

(3.2 miles, 5.2 km, direction W)

Tucked away in the Weald of Kent, between the pretty village of Rolvenden and the charming town of Cranbrook, lies Hole Park.....

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Sissinghurst Castle garden, Nr Cranbrook, Kent

Sissinghurst Castle Garden

(5.5 miles, 8.9 km, direction NW)

It is entirely fitting that one of the loveliest gardens in the land can be found in a county renowned for its beauty and.....

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Bodiam Castle July 2009

Bodiam Castle

(7.6 miles, 12.3 km, direction SW)

The wonderful parapet, walls and high round towers of 14th-century Bodiam Castle are gloriously reflected in its broad moat. It.....

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Lamb House

(8.5 miles, 13.7 km, direction S)

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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Ypres Tower , Rye.

Rye Castle Museum

(8.6 miles, 13.8 km, direction S)

Rye Castle Museum, also known as 'Ypres Tower', in the beautiful maritime town of Rye, occupies a commanding position.....

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Camber Castle

Camber Castle

(9.5 miles, 15.3 km, direction S)

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Rye Harbour Nature Reserve

Rye Harbour Nature Reserve

(9.7 miles, 15.6 km, direction SE)

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Finchcocks, Goudhurst

Finchcocks Musical Museum

(11.5 miles, 18.4 km, direction W)

Finchcocks is an early Georgian manor house in Goudhurst, Kent, which houses a large collection of historical musical.....

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