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Peckham Rye, Greater London

Peckham Rye, Greater London

It was on the Peckham Rye in the 1760s that William Blake claimed to have seen visions, including one of "a tree filled with.....

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Painshill, Surrey

Painshill, Surrey

Painshill is an award-winning 18th century landscape garden created between 1738 and 1773 by the Honourable Charles Hamilton.....

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Hampton Court Palace & Gardens, Surrey

Hampton Court Palace & Gardens, Surrey

These beautiful gardens set around an illustrious castle given by Henry IV to Rowland Leinthall, who was later knighted by Henry.....

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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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Eltham Palace, Greater London

Eltham Palace, Greater London

Once a favoured medieval palace and then a Tudor royal residence, Eltham Palace was transformed into a striking Art Deco mansion.....

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Ightham Mote, Kent

Ightham Mote, Kent

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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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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Tonbridge Castle, Kent

Tonbridge Castle, Kent

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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Hatchlands Park, Surrey

Hatchlands Park, Surrey

Escape from the city of London to this 18th-century mansion, with Adam interiors and collection of keyboard instruments, set in.....

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The Royal Observatory, Greenwich, Greater London

The Royal Observatory, Greenwich, Greater London

The Royal Observatory was constructed by Sir Christopher Wren following the appointment of John Flamsteed as Royal Astronomer in.....

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Ham House, Greater London

Ham House, Greater London

Unique 17th-century house with sumptuous interiors, original collections and partially restored formal gardens...

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Greenwich Park, Greater London

Greenwich Park, Greater London

Greenwich Park covers 73 hectares (183 acres) and is the oldest enclosed Royal Park. Greenwich Park is situated on a hilltop with.....

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RHS Garden Wisley, Surrey

RHS Garden Wisley, Surrey

"Wisley is Britain’s best loved garden with 97ha (240 acres) offering a fascinating blend of the beautiful with practical and.....

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The National Maritime Museum, Greater London

The National Maritime Museum, Greater London

This museum is one of the most important of all the British museums, for it is a unique celebration of the history of the British.....

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