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Tag: Kent

Chartwell, Kent

Friday, Sep 13, 2019Friday, Sep 13, 2019 MikeBLeave a comment

Chartwell, Kent

Chartwell, home of Winston Churchill, has beautiful gardens and an interesting house, and makes for a lovely day out.

Groombridge Place, Kent – oh dear!

Friday, Sep 7, 2018Friday, Sep 7, 2018 MikeBLeave a comment

If you’re thinking of a trip to Groombridge Place, check out Tripadvisor first! Though these pictures make it look rather attractive, it’s actually quite sad and run down. Apparently the company running it went into liquidation in May, which no doubt explains a lot.

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Hever Castle & gardens

Friday, Jun 16, 2017Sunday, Jun 18, 2017 MikeBLeave a comment

The castle
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This is probably my dream sitting room!
This is probably my dream sitting room!
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The lake
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The gardens
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