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Lewes Castle, East Sussex

Lewes Castle, East Sussex

Lewes is dominated by its famous castle built by William de Warenne, trusty confidant and follower of William the Conqueror. It.....

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Loseley House, Surrey

Loseley House, Surrey

This lovely gabled Elizabethan house, built of a greenish-grey ragstone from the ruins of nearby Waverley Abbey, was built around.....

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Marble Hill House, Greater London

This is a house built for a Royal mistress. It is a small, beautifully proportioned and lavishly furnished Palladian villa,.....

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Morden Hall Park, Greater London

Morden Hall Park, Greater London

Morden Hall Park is a flourishing historic site with a wealth of wildlife habitats amongst its quiet watermeadows, wetlands and.....

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Newlands Corner, Surrey

Newlands Corner, Surrey

A popular picnic area and beauty spot near Guildford, Surrey..

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Newtimber Place, West Sussex

Newtimber Place, West Sussex

Newtimber Place is a Sussex moated house, build of flint and brick with a roof of Horsham stone. The original house was probably.....

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Nymans Garden, West Sussex

Nymans Garden, West Sussex

Nyman's Gardens possesses a rich landscape of rare conifers, shrubs and plants all set around the romantic ruins of a beautiful.....

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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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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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Penshurst Place and Gardens, Kent

Penshurst Place and Gardens, Kent

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

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Polesden Lacey, Surrey

Polesden Lacey, Surrey

Regency country house with renowned Edwardian interiors and gardens, set in beautiful downland countryside...

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Quebec House, Kent

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

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Reigate & Colley Hill, Surrey

Reigate & Colley Hill, Surrey

This area is one of Surrey's countryside gems. It mostly comprises of mature grassland and woodland where visitors may wander.....

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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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Sheffield Park & Garden, East Sussex

Sheffield Park & Garden, East Sussex

A large estate in East Sussex created by Lord Sheffield in 1769 who employed Capability Brown to design the estate gardens. In.....

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