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The gatehouse at Hever Castle in Kent The gatehouse, reached across a wooden drawbridge features a portcullis. This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: OLYMPUS CORPORATION Model: C765UZ |
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The lake at Hever Castle, Kent Meadowsweet lines the banks of the lake at Hever Castle. This picture appears in the following picture tour: Camera Make: OLYMPUS CORPORATION Model: C765UZ |
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Great Crested Grebe swimming on the lake at Hever Castle, Kent This elegant waterbird has its legs set quite far back on its body to enable it to swim and dive. It will dive down in one spot and pop up again somewhere else, often quite a distance from where you last saw it. This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: OLYMPUS CORPORATION Model: C765UZ |
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Italian style fountain at Hever Castle in Kent At the far end of the Italian garden and overlooking the lake is a Roman style fountain featuring two maidens reaching upwards. I thought this view was quite amusing. This picture appears in the following picture tour: Camera Make: OLYMPUS CORPORATION Model: C765UZ 1 person has added this picture to their favourites |
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Fountain at Hever Castle, Kent A wander round the lake edge at Hever brings you unexpectedly to a circle of hedges with a fountain inside featuring various mythical beasts. This picture appears in the following picture tour: Camera Make: OLYMPUS CORPORATION Model: C765UZ |
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Fountain at Hever Castle, Kent Back to back eagles (or are they griffons?) under the fountain at Hever Castle. This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: OLYMPUS CORPORATION Model: C765UZ |
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Mask at the Hever Castle Italian Garden The Italian Garden at Hever Castle stretches down to the edge of the lake. On one side are a series of waterfall gardens and shallow pools against a wall with little stone faces covered in liverworts and green algae peeping out. This picture appears in the following picture tour: Camera Make: OLYMPUS CORPORATION Model: C765UZ 1 person has added this picture to their favourites |
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Hever Castle visitor houses in Kent When the Astor family owned Hever Castle, they built these mock Tudor houses to accommodate guests. Visiting members of the public can only admire them from a distance as only the castle itself and grounds are open to the public. This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: OLYMPUS CORPORATION Model: C765UZ 2 people have added this picture to their favourites |
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Hever Castle, Kent Hever Castle in Kent was the family home of Anne Boleyn, and in the early 20th century, the Astor family. Summer 2007 This picture appears in the following picture tours: Camera Make: OLYMPUS CORPORATION Model: C765UZ 2 people have added this picture to their favourites |
