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A mix of old and new
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It can be expensive and difficult to get around if you dont have your own transport
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Definately worth visiting often!
2 Reviews and 240 Opinions Although i have not stayed at this hotel, i can say on good authority that its an exelent place to...
1 Review and 84 Opinions This was the first time we'd stayed at a Premier Inn and we were impressed. At check-in the...
5 Reviews and 657 Opinions We stayed for one night-prior to taking the Eurotunnel to Calais. On check in we were told that our...
Maria81 Says: Chatham Ski Centre is the closest year-round one to London (O2 does do a ski slope, but it's Christmas only), so this is where I went when I realised the...
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Jenniflower Says: At Shirkoak Farm they have built 2.5 acres of lake, where they have over 10,000 fish, recently stocked wth seven different types of fish! The B&B is currently...
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Yudhis Says: Just in case its you caught up in the bizzare rainy weather of England. Sometimes all you have to do is just find a good old nice & warm shopping mall....
ChrisnJan Says: Located just off the A25 between the towns of Westerham and Sevenoaks, Toys Hill is a 200 acre area of hilltop woodland maintained by the National Trust. There...
Mariajoy Says: Scotney Castle was home to the Hussey family since 1778 and given to the National Trust in 1970. The property is situated just off the A 21 at Lamberhurst. The...
ChrisnJan Says: The childhood home of Ann Boleyn, second wife of Henry viii, this is one of my favorite places to visit locally to where I live. The oldest part of the castle,...
ChrisnJan Says: These gardens are absolutely superb anytime of year. The Italian Garden was designed specifically to display Lord Astor’s collection of Italian sculptures and...
Mariajoy Says: This lovely nursery in the heart of Kent near Tonbridge, grows a vast array of different types of lavender and offers excellent advice to anyone who is...
Jenniflower Says: Further into Kent and another interesting name for yet another interesting village!It is very close to Biddenden, and we ventured here in search of a cream tea,...
Jenniflower Says: We love castles, and needed to go and see one with some friends of ours.Taking into account their age, a castle like Warwick Castle was off limits due to the...
Jenniflower Says: Hever Castle has a large garden surrounding it.This section of the garden is to the front and side of the castle. The more formal, Italian Garden, is to the...
ChrisnJan Says: This beautiful garden was created by Vita Sackville-West & Harold Nicolson in the 1930's on the site of an old manor house. The old manor house was allowed to...
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We discovered this lovely old pub on a chilly snowy day in Westerham High Street after visiting Quebec House. There is a plaque outside the pub stating that...
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Q: My husband and I are planning a visit to Kent for several days to tour the lovely gardens in early June. Which would you...

A: I can't respond to all your questions, but can tell you that Sissinghurst is a magnificent garden. We were there in early September and loved it. We took the train from...
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Kent - Home of the Hops and much more

They call it the garden of England and it is certainly worthy of the title. Kent has some of the most lovely coastline in England. There are beautiful gardens, castles, gardens and cathedrals. All in...
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Welcome to the Garden Of England

This is the county in which I live, grew up, and have so far spent most of my adult life. I think that when you live somewhere, you do tend to take it for granted, I know that I do! And I diddnt...
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As VT doesn't have a Dungeness location I had to put it in this Kent page - so this is, at the moment, all about Dungeness and the power station. I shall update it with more Kent towns/villages as and...
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K E N T, located in the south east of England, is also called 'the Garden of England', because of its lush green country with splendid views of blossoming flowers. Kent has the oldest recorded place...
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