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cathyml Posts: 23275 Joined: 25th Jan 2010 Location: South Africa | quotePosted at 21:39 on 26th August 2010 |
cathyml Posts: 23275 Joined: 25th Jan 2010 Location: South Africa | quotePosted at 21:41 on 26th August 2010 |
cathyml Posts: 23275 Joined: 25th Jan 2010 Location: South Africa | quotePosted at 21:45 on 26th August 2010 The magnificent Medieval stained-glass windows in the Cathedral Picture by Stephen The River Stour through Canterbury, and the back of the Weavers House Picture by John Dyson We will spend the night in Canterbury before exploring more of the coastline and coastal town and lots more of the inland areas of Kent tomorrow. Do hope you can join me |
cathyml Posts: 23275 Joined: 25th Jan 2010 Location: South Africa | quotePosted at 18:25 on 27th August 2010 I hope you are having a wonderful time exploring Canterbury at the moment, lol. Where and we going and what are we doing tomorrow?? Answers coming right up!! CRANBROOK in the village we will see the tallest smock mill Union Mill built in 1814, and nearby Sissinghurst National Castle Garden (National Trust), the lovely Scotney Castle, the much photographed and painted Bayham Abbey at Lamberhurst and the Bedgebury National Pinetum. UNION MILL Picture by Hilary Hoad
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cathyml Posts: 23275 Joined: 25th Jan 2010 Location: South Africa | quotePosted at 18:26 on 27th August 2010 |
cathyml Posts: 23275 Joined: 25th Jan 2010 Location: South Africa | quotePosted at 18:27 on 27th August 2010 |
cathyml Posts: 23275 Joined: 25th Jan 2010 Location: South Africa | quotePosted at 18:29 on 27th August 2010 |
cathyml Posts: 23275 Joined: 25th Jan 2010 Location: South Africa | quotePosted at 18:31 on 27th August 2010 If we continue West towards the Weald of Kent we will come to TENTERDEN which has a Museum about the town's history, Hole Park Gardens, Smallhythe Place, the home of the actress Ellen Terry, and the Kent & East Sussex Railway - a mecca for railway enthusiasts. TENTERDEN Picture by John Ware
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cathyml Posts: 23275 Joined: 25th Jan 2010 Location: South Africa | quotePosted at 18:34 on 27th August 2010 SMALLHYTHE PLACE Picture by Stephen Nunney KENT & EAST SUSSEX RAILWAY Picture by David Wigham Whoops, I had better make a correction here, we should have visited Tenterden first and then Cranbrook, so we did a little backtracking there, so sorry! |
cathyml Posts: 23275 Joined: 25th Jan 2010 Location: South Africa | quotePosted at 18:36 on 27th August 2010 Further west is the town of ROYAL TUNBRIDGE WELLS, made popular by royalty visiting for the waters at Chalybeate Springs. These can still be visited as well as the area called Pantiles. Nearby is the picturesque town of Groombridge. ROYAL TUNBRIDGE WELLS Picture by Anna Chaleva |