Pictures of Kent

About Kent

In the South-East corner of England lies the County of Kent an amazingly beautiful area steeped in fascinating history, inviting cities, interesting towns, pretty villages and picturesque countryside. Kent boasts over 50 museums including, 'Sevenoaks Museum', which first opened in 1920 and 'Ramsgate Museum', located in a 1904 neo-Georgian Adam-style building designed by S D Adshead. There are also several stately homes, Castles, beautiful parks and gardens to explore. Notable attractions include, 'Canterbury Cathedral' situated in the city of Canterbury, the worlds largest collection of oast houses
at The Hop Farm Country Park and the medieval 'Leeds Castle' built on two small islands in a lake set in 500 acres of parkland and gardens. (add/update description)

See below for all the best towns & attractions in Kent, or see a selection of our Kent photographs on our picture tour of Kent..

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Recommended towns & villages in Kent

	Brenchley Brenchley is a beautiful "showpiece" village full of picturesque Tudor cottages, complimented by houses from the Regency and Victorian periods... Information \| Pictures (3) \| Hotels
	Cranbrook Cranbrook is an old rural town of numerous streets and alleys, all still true to their medieval layout... Information \| Pictures (3) \| Hotels
	Dartford The interest of the town focus's on The Holy Trinity Church, this originated in the 11th century and has a Norman tower... Information \| Pictures (7) \| Hotels
	Dover The white cliffs of Dover, the view that has stirred the hearts of English travellers for centuries... Information \| Pictures (118) \| Hotels

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Recommended attractions in Kent

	Isle of Sheppey .. Information \| Pictures (14) \| Hotels
	New Tavern Fort Amongst the fascination of the waterfront at Gravesend is New Tavern Fort, and although the fort was re-armed in 1904 and guns..... Information \| Pictures (2) \| Hotels
	Penshurst Place and Gardens A beautiful Medieval Manor House set in 11 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens, which date back to 1346. The manor House has..... Information \| Pictures (20) \| Hotels
	Sissinghurst Castle Garden It is entirely fitting that one of the loveliest gardens in the land can be found in a county renowned for its beauty and..... Information \| Pictures (70) \| Hotels