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AGRICULTURAL MUSEUM    3636
A perfect example of a 14th century timber framed barn, housing an extensive collection of agricultural machinery, tools and equipment. The adjacent oast house, built in 1815, is possibly unique in having four fireplaces; upstairs there is a large displa

BARNSGATE MANOR VINEYARD    837

BATEMAN'S    4122
The home of Rudyard Kipling from 1902-36, the interior of this beautiful Jacobean house reflects the author's strong associations with the East. There are many Oriental rugs and artefacts, and most of the rooms - including his book-lined study - are much

BEDGEBURY NATIONAL PINETUM    3637
Bedgebury Pinetum has the finest collection of conifers in the world providing enjoyment to visitors who come to appreciate the beauty and tranquillity of this unique attraction, which nestles quietly among lakes and valleys in the Kent countryside. Open

BORDE HILL GARDEN    866

BORDE HILL GARDENS    4125
Borde Hill is a garden of contrasts that captures the imagination and delights the senses. It is set in 200 acres of a traditional country estate in the area of outstanding natural beauty lying between the town of Haywards Heath and the village of Cuckfie

CHARTWELL    3638
The home of Sir Winston Churchill from 1924 until the end of his life. A delightful home, with stunning views over the Weald, which became the place from which Sir Winston drew inspiration. The rooms and gardens remain much as he left them, with pictures,

EMMETTS GARDEN    4113
Influenced by William Robinson, this charming and informal garden - with the highest treetop in Kent - was laid out in the late 19th century, with many exotic and rare trees and shrubs from across the world. There are glorious shows of daffodils a nd blue

FIRLE PLACE    4126
Firle Place is a large Tudor house behind facades remodelled int he 18th century. The principal rooms are grouped around a square outer courtyard. At the back is the Hall and behind this is a smaller, inner courtyard with the family rooms and kitchens set

GLYNDE PLACE    3620
A magnificent Elizabethan manor house set in the heart of the South Downs. Glynde Place was built in 1589 from local flint and stone from Normandy and extensively added to in the 18thC. There is a collection of Old Masters, family portraits, furniture, em

GLYNDEBOURNE    3619
one of the most famous opera houses in the world is now in its sixtieth year and the performances still retain their very high standard. Set in the glorious English countryside it is the perfect setting for some of the most moving and passionate pieces of

GREAT DIXTER HOUSE & GARDENS    4128
The Manor of Dixter is first noted in 1220 and structural additions were made again in 1464. In 1910 the English architect Edwin Lutyens restored Great Dixter and designed the gardens. Today, the gardens are cultivated by author and lecturer Christopher L

GROOMBRIDGE PLACE    4115
A step through the door of the walled formal gardens at Groombridge Place is a step back in time, back into the seventeenth century, for much of what you see here today has been lovingly preserved and maintained for over three hundred years. Along these v

HALL PLACE    3639
A fine Grade 1 Listed country house built in 1540 for Sir John Champneis, a Lord Mayor of London, and extended in the 17th century. The house is set in beautiful formal gardens on the banks of the River Cray. Now owned by Bexley Council, some of its rooms

HAMMERWOOD PARK    3621
Hammerwood built in 1792 as an Apollo's hunting lodge by Benjamin Latrobe, architect of The Capitol and The White House. Hammerwood represents a landmark in both English Greek Revival and American architecture. Owned by Led Zeppelin in the 1970s and rescu

HIGH BEECHES GARDENS    643

IGHTHAM MOTE    3641
A superb moated manor house, nestling in a sunken valley and dating from 1340 onwards. A comprehensive ongoing programme of repair was begun in 1988. The main features of the house span many centuries and include the Great Hall, old chapel and crypt, Tudo

MERRIMENTS GARDENS    867

MERRIMENTS GARDENS    3626
The garden at Merriments is approximately 4 acres (1.7 hectares) and occupies a gentle southerly slope. This garden is made up of a series of borders each of which reflects a different aspect of the garden, or is itself themed for colour or texture. It is

MICHELHAM PRIORY    775

MICHELHAM PRIORY    4132
Boasting England's longest medieval water-filled moat, Michelham Priory's "Island of History" reflects its nearly 800 year existence. The house dates back to 1229 when the Priory was founded and was lived in by Augustinian canons until the Dissolution in

POLESDEN LACEY    4120
In an exceptional setting on the North Downs, this originally Regency house was extensively remodelled in 1906-9 by the Hon. Mrs Ronald Greville, a well-known Edwardian hostess. Her collection of fine paintings, furniture, porcelain and silver are display

St MARY'S HOUSE    847

St. Mary' s House and Gardens    4370
Enchanting medieval timber- framed house set in the downland village of Bramber, surrounded by charming formal and topiary gardens. Public open days, group visits, tea- room, concerts, weddings, corporate functions.

STANDEN    3633
A family house of the 1890s, designed by Philip Webb, friend of William Morris, and a showpiece of the Arts & Crafts Movement. It is decorated throughout with Morris carpets, fabrics and wallpapers, complemented by contemporary paintings, tapestries and f

The Sensory Garden Project    4338
A garden designed specifically to be Positive About Disabled People. To stimulate the senses and provide a haven of peace, a place to chill- out and unwind from the stress of modern living.

WAKEHURST PLACE    848

WILDERNESS WOOD    780
A family-run working woodland, beautiful in all seasons. Visitors can explore 60 acres of varied and fascinating woods, where traditional coppicing is still practiced.