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a Historic Building in the town of Downe, in the county of Greater London


Down House, home of Charles Darwin, Kent.  Now owned by English Heritage.
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Recommended towns near Down House

Downe, in the county of Greater London (0.5 miles, 0.8 km)
In common with most of this region the history of Downe reaches down the centuries to the days of the Romans and William the Conqueror.
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Oxted, in the county of Surrey (5.6 miles, 9.0 km, direction S)
A walk around the village reveals a riot of attractive 17th and 18th century cottages all standing on a rise surrounded by pretty flower-filled gardens.
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Eynsford, in the county of Kent (7.5 miles, 12.1 km, direction E)
This is a small town in the Darent Valley. Way back in the mists of history it was thought to be an important town, but is now not much bigger than a large village. It is...
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Eltham, in the county of Greater London (8.3 miles, 13.4 km, direction N)
The attractive suburb of Eltham is part of the urban sprawl of Greater London.
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Chiddingstone, in the county of Kent (10.6 miles, 17.1 km, direction SE)
Fascinating village, owned by the National Trust which is crammed with beautiful properties from the 16th and 17th-century probably built with iron-industry money.
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Greenwich, in the county of Greater London (10.7 miles, 17.3 km, direction N)
The might of british sea-power and the historic town of Greenwich are inseparable. Two famous English sea-faring vessels are here, one is the Cutty Sark, a famous old clipper that shipped tea from China in the 19th-century, and the other, from the 20th-century is Gypsy Moth 1V, sailed round the world by Sir Francis Chichester.
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Dartford, in the county of Kent (10.8 miles, 17.4 km, direction NE)
The interest of the town focus's on The Holy Trinity Church, this originated in the 11th century and has a Norman tower.
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Shipbourne, in the county of Kent (11.6 miles, 18.7 km, direction SE)
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Plaxtol, in the county of Kent (11.9 miles, 19.1 km, direction SE)
This is a picturesque Kentish village at the centre of the counties hop growing fields. It has interesting Oast houses and a concentration of charming brick built cottages.
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Reigate, a Historic Market Town in the county of Surrey (12.7 miles, 20.4 km, direction SW)
This is a bustling part of the Surrey landscape, it is easily reached via the M25 from London and is right on the North Downs Way.
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Nearby travel help

New Addington Tram Stop(2.6 miles, 4.2 km, direction W)
King Henry's Drive Tram Stop(3.0 miles, 4.9 km, direction W)
M25 Junction 4(4.9 miles, 7.9 km, direction E)
M25 Junction 5(5.0 miles, 8.1 km, direction SE)
New Cross Tube Station(10.6 miles, 17.1 km, direction N)
New Cross Gate Tube Station(10.7 miles, 17.2 km, direction N)
London City Airport(11.9 miles, 19.2 km, direction N)
Down House to London(14.4 miles, 23.1 km, direction NW)
London Gatwick Airport(15.8 miles, 25.4 km, direction SW)

Accommodation & Hotels near Down House

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The Kings Arms Hotel(4.6 miles, 7.3 km, direction S)
Selsdon Park Hotel(4.7 miles, 7.6 km, direction W)
Mary Rose Hotel(5.2 miles, 8.4 km, direction NE)
Best Western Donnington Manor Hotel(5.3 miles, 8.6 km, direction E)
The Crown Inn(5.6 miles, 9.0 km, direction N)
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South Park Hotel(6.4 miles, 10.3 km, direction W)
Hayesthorpe Hotel Croydon London(6.6 miles, 10.7 km, direction W)
Jurys Inn Croydon(7.0 miles, 11.2 km, direction NW)
The Moorings Hotel(7.0 miles, 11.3 km, direction SE)
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