The romantic ruin of a 14th-century moated castle, set as the centrepiece of a picturesque garden by the Hussey family when they built a new house on the hill above in the 1830s. The view down from the house over the quarry garden to the old castle is one of the finest in Kent.
Visit in May and June for the rhododendrons and azaleas, or in autumn for the colours.
An elegant Georgian colonnade in the old spa town of Royal Tunbridge Wells, built around the Chalybeate Spring, whose iron-rich water was discovered …
The 17th-century sandstone house in the Sussex countryside where Rudyard Kipling, author of The Jungle Book, lived from 1902 until his death.
One of the most famous gardens in England, created in the 1930s by the writer Vita Sackville-West and her husband Harold Nicolson around the ruins of…
A storybook castle with round towers and battlements, rising straight out of a wide moat.
One of the best-preserved medieval manor houses in England, home of the Sidney family since 1552.
A medieval manor house surrounded by a moat, hidden in a wooded valley.
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