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About 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 been seat of the Sidney family since 1552.
Also contains a wonderful Toy Museum with antique toys from bygone eras on display. You will discover toys mainly from the Victorian and Edwardian era, but also some made by Napoleonic prisoners of war which date back earlier.
The collection contains toys from several generations of Sidney children.
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Recommended attractions near Penshurst Place and Gardens
| Chiddingstone Castle | (2.0 miles, 3.1 km, direction W) | Pictures |
| Hever Castle | (3.3 miles, 5.3 km, direction W) | Pictures |
| Tonbridge Castle | (4.1 miles, 6.6 km, direction NE) | Pictures |
| Emmetts Garden | (6.3 miles, 10.1 km, direction NW) | Pictures |
| Knole House & Deer Park | (6.4 miles, 10.3 km, direction N) | Pictures |
| Chartwell | (6.4 miles, 10.3 km, direction NW) | Pictures |
| Ightham Mote | (6.9 miles, 11.1 km, direction NE) | Pictures |
| Sevenoaks Wildfowl Reserve | (7.8 miles, 12.5 km, direction N) | Pictures |
| Bayham Abbey | (8.9 miles, 14.3 km, direction SE) | Pictures |
| Ashdown Forest | (9.6 miles, 15.5 km, direction SW) | Pictures |
All attractions in KentComplete A to Z of attractions in EnglandRecommended towns near Penshurst Place and Gardens
Chiddingstone, in the county of Kent (2.2 miles, 3.5 km, direction NW)
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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Groombridge, in the county of East Sussex (4.2 miles, 6.8 km, direction S)
In an area of attractive, outstanding villages, Groombridge with its 18th-century tiled cottages against the back-drop of a beautiful village green, stands out as being the very epitome of the perfect English village.
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Tonbridge, in the county of Kent (4.3 miles, 6.9 km, direction E)
Fine streets show a rich variety of architecture including typical Wealden tile-hung properties, and handsome Georgian and Victorian buildings dominating the river scene.
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Tunbridge Wells, in the county of Kent (4.5 miles, 7.2 km, direction SE)
Also known as Royal Tunbridge Wells and only a short distance from London, this popular spa town gained a reputation as the place to see and be seen during Georgian Times frequented by royalty and fashionable members of aristocracy. It also happens to be surrounded by some of the most beautiful countryside in England.
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Shipbourne, in the county of Kent (6.4 miles, 10.3 km, direction NE)
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Plaxtol, in the county of Kent (7.6 miles, 12.2 km, direction NE)
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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East Grinstead, in the county of West Sussex (9.1 miles, 14.7 km, direction W)
East Grinstead became notable following World War II for its Queen Victoria Hospital where remarkable plastic surgery operations were performed on badly burned servicemen.
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Brenchley, in the county of Kent (9.5 miles, 15.2 km, direction E)
Brenchley is a beautiful "showpiece" village full of picturesque Tudor cottages, complimented by houses from the Regency and Victorian periods.
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Oxted, in the county of Surrey (9.8 miles, 15.8 km, direction NW)
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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Mayfield, in the county of East Sussex (11.0 miles, 17.7 km, direction S)
This is a tranquil, historic village lying close to the beautiful River Rother. The village stands on a ridge in a lovely rural location with panoramic views over the valley.
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All towns in KentComplete A to Z of towns in EnglandNearby travel help
| Penshurst Station | (1.6 miles, 2.5 km, direction N) |
| Leigh Station | (1.9 miles, 3.1 km, direction NE) |
| M25 Junction 5 | (8.2 miles, 13.3 km, direction N) |
| M20 Junction 2 | (11.1 miles, 17.8 km, direction NE) |
| London Gatwick Airport | (15.8 miles, 25.4 km, direction W) |
| London City Airport | (23.4 miles, 37.7 km, direction N) |
| Penshurst Place and Gardens to London | (26.7 miles, 43.0 km, direction NW) |
Accommodation & Hotels near Penshurst Place and Gardens
| Hotel Name |
| Hever Hotel | (3.5 miles, 5.6 km, direction NW) |
| The Spa Hotel | (4.1 miles, 6.5 km, direction SE) |
| The Langley Hotel | (4.2 miles, 6.8 km, direction NE) |
| The Royal Wells Inn | (4.4 miles, 7.0 km, direction SE) |
| Best Western The Rose And Crown Hotel | (4.4 miles, 7.1 km, direction E) |
| Russell Hotel | (4.4 miles, 7.1 km, direction SE) |
| Smart And Simple Hotels | (4.5 miles, 7.2 km, direction SE) |
| Swan Hotel | (4.6 miles, 7.5 km, direction SE) |
| Ramada Tunbridge Wells | (6.0 miles, 9.7 km, direction E) |
| The Royal Oak Hotel | (6.3 miles, 10.1 km, direction N) |
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