James’s guidebook
Gardens
Great Dixter House & Gardens
Magnificent Gardens
Historical Interest
Château de Bodiam
Fun to visit an historic monument
Bateman's
Bateman's LaneVisit Rudyards Kiplings Home and Gardens
Home of Sir Winston Churchill. Loads of interesting history and magnificent gardens. Not exactly local so possibly only worthwhile if you have a few days.
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Chartwell
Mapleton RoadHome of Sir Winston Churchill. Loads of interesting history and magnificent gardens. Not exactly local so possibly only worthwhile if you have a few days.
Knole - National Trust
Home of The Sackville West family. Gardens and Park. An hours drive.
Loads of history. Can easily spend the whole day. well worthwhile visiting. About an hour's journey.
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Château de Douvres
Castle Hill RoadLoads of history. Can easily spend the whole day. well worthwhile visiting. About an hour's journey.
Vinyards
A very local vineyard. Their champagne was drunk at William and Kates Wedding.
Upmarket English Wine. Quality of wine and champagne much higher than most. Prices to match!
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Domaine Gusbourne
Kenardington RoadUpmarket English Wine. Quality of wine and champagne much higher than most. Prices to match!
Railway Enthusiasts
You can take a scenic railway journey to Bodiam Castle on a steam locomotive. A must for railway enthusiasts.
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Chemins de fer du Kent et de l'East Sussex
Station RoadYou can take a scenic railway journey to Bodiam Castle on a steam locomotive. A must for railway enthusiasts.
Towns and Cities
Loads of interesting antique shops and art galleries. Good views from the top. Very pretty and quaint.
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Rye
Loads of interesting antique shops and art galleries. Good views from the top. Very pretty and quaint.
A visit to Canterbury and its Cathedral is a must if you are visiting for a few days. If you are here for only the weekend then the hours journey each way would probably make it not worthwhie.
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Canterbury Cathedral Archives
11 The PrecinctsA visit to Canterbury and its Cathedral is a must if you are visiting for a few days. If you are here for only the weekend then the hours journey each way would probably make it not worthwhie.
AN interesting area to visit in the upmarket spa town of Tunbridge Wells. 45 minutes drive.
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Pantiles News
66 The PantilesAN interesting area to visit in the upmarket spa town of Tunbridge Wells. 45 minutes drive.
Take a walk into Kent's 'Jewel In The Weald' and wander down the magnificent tree lined highstreet.
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Tenterden High Street
24 High StTake a walk into Kent's 'Jewel In The Weald' and wander down the magnificent tree lined highstreet.
Birdwatching
Excellent Birdwatching. Great walk out to the shingle beach.
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Rye Harbour
Excellent Birdwatching. Great walk out to the shingle beach.
Beaches
Probably the most gorgeous beach around. Avoid really sunny days at the weekends or bank holidays. If you want to go on these days then go early and leave early!
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Camber Sands
Probably the most gorgeous beach around. Avoid really sunny days at the weekends or bank holidays. If you want to go on these days then go early and leave early!