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Hilary Hoad's Pictures of Hever Castle

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The gatehouse at Hever Castle in Kent

The gatehouse at Hever Castle in Kent

The gatehouse, reached across a wooden drawbridge features a portcullis.

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Hever Castle, Hever


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The lake at Hever Castle, Kent

The lake at Hever Castle, Kent

Meadowsweet lines the banks of the lake at Hever Castle.

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Great Crested Grebe swimming on the lake at Hever Castle, Kent

Great Crested Grebe swimming on the lake at Hever Castle, Kent

This elegant waterbird has its legs set quite far back on its body to enable it to swim and dive. It will dive down in one spot and pop up again somewhere else, often quite a distance from where you last saw it.

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Hever Castle, Wildlife in England


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Italian style fountain at Hever Castle in Kent

Italian style fountain at Hever Castle in Kent

At the far end of the Italian garden and overlooking the lake is a Roman style fountain featuring two maidens reaching upwards. I thought this view was quite amusing.

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Fountain at Hever Castle, Kent

Fountain at Hever Castle, Kent

A wander round the lake edge at Hever brings you unexpectedly to a circle of hedges with a fountain inside featuring various mythical beasts.

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Fountain at Hever Castle, Kent

Fountain at Hever Castle, Kent

Back to back eagles (or are they griffons?) under the fountain at Hever Castle.

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Hever Castle, Little drops of water


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Mask at the Hever Castle Italian Garden

Mask at the Hever Castle Italian Garden

The Italian Garden at Hever Castle stretches down to the edge of the lake. On one side are a series of waterfall gardens and shallow pools against a wall with little stone faces covered in liverworts and green algae peeping out.

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Hever Castle visitor houses in Kent

Hever Castle visitor houses in Kent

When the Astor family owned Hever Castle, they built these mock Tudor houses to accommodate guests. Visiting members of the public can only admire them from a distance as only the castle itself and grounds are open to the public.

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Hever Castle, Buildings and Structures


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Hever Castle, Kent

Hever Castle, Kent

Hever Castle in Kent was the family home of Anne Boleyn, and in the early 20th century, the Astor family. Summer 2007

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Hever Castle, English Castles, Hever, Kent


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