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Castles
Hever Castle is in Edenbridge, Kent. "...700 years of history at the romantic double-moated 13th century castle once the childhood home of Anne Boleyn, second wife of Henry VIII and Mother of Elizabeth I.
Hever Castle
Chiddingstone Castle is in Chiddingstone, Edinbridge. " The Castle is set in 35 acres of Kentish countryside and is home to one man’s extraordinary collection." There were collections from Egypt, Japan, etc. This is where our neighbors took us on ...
Chiddingstone Castle
Scotney Castle is in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent. "The earliest record of occupancy dates from 1137 but from 1778, it was the Hussey family who were in residence at Scotney until it was left to the National Trust in 1970 by the last Hussey to live t...
Scotney Castle
Windsor Castle is in Windsor, Berkshire. "Windsor Castle is a royal residence at Windsor in the English county of Berkshire. It is notable for its long association with the English and later British royal family and for its architecture. The origina...
Windsor Castle
Hampton Court Castle is in Surrey. "Hampton Court Palace is a royal palace in the borough of Richmond upon Thames, 12 miles south west and upstream of central London on the River Thames. Building of the palace began in 1515 for Cardinal Thomas Wolse...
Hampton Court Palace
Arundel Castle is n Arundel, West Sussex. "Arundel Castle is a restored and remodelled medieval castle in Arundel, West Sussex, England. It was established by Roger de Montgomery on Christmas Day 1067. Roger became the first to hold the earldom of A...
Arundel Castle & Gardens
Gardens
"The RHS Chelsea Flower Show, formally known as the Great Spring Show, is a garden show held for five days in May by the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) in the grounds of the Royal Hospital Chelsea in Chelsea, London. Held at Chelsea since 1912, it...
Chelsea Flower Show
Houses/Places
Penshurst Place is located in Penshurst, Kent. "The House, once the property of King Henry VIII, was left to his son King Edward VI and granted to my forebear Sir William Sidney in 1552. The Sidney family has been in continuous occupation for more t...
Penshurst Place
Osborne House is on the Isle of Wight. "The house was built between 1845 and 1851 for Queen Victoria and Prince Albert as a summer home and rural retreat. Prince Albert designed the house himself in the style of an Italian Renaissance palazzo."
Osborne House
Ightham Mote is in Sevenoaks, Kent. "Built nearly 700 years ago, this house has seen many changes and been owned by Medieval knights, courtiers to Henry VIII and high society Victorians. Highlights include the picturesque courtyard, Great Hall, cryp...
Ightham Mote
Darwin House is in Downe, Kent. "...unique place in the history of science and evolution, Down House, the family home of world-renowned scientist Charles Darwin."
Home of Charles Darwin (Down House)
Chartwell House is in Westerham, Kent. "Chartwell was the much-loved Churchill family home from 1922 and the place from which Sir Winston drew inspiration until the end of his life. The rooms remain much as they were when he lived here, with picture...
Chartwell House
Abbeys
Bayham Abbey is in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent. "Bayham Old Abbey is an English Heritage property, located near Lamberhurst, Kent, England. Founded c. 1207 through a combination of the failing Premonstratensian monasteries of Otham and Brockley, Bayh...
Bayham Old Abbey