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Family home of Sir Winston Churchill.

One of the few excavated villas fully open to visitors, Lullingstone provides a unique opportunity to trace Roman domestic life over three centuries. Begun in about AD 75, the... more

Set within 120 acres, Lullingstone Castle is one of England's oldest family estates, dating back to the time of Domesday.

Tonbridge boasts Kent's best example of a Motte-and-Bailey Gatehouse, and its mighty gatehouse is among the finest in England.

The remains of one of the earliest Norman stone castles, built c. 1100 and little changed afterwards, including the fullheight motte wall and part of the hall.

One of the UK's largest bird of prey centres, currently with a collection of approximately 150 raptors. This includes over 50 species, many of which are now breeding at the centre... more

It was at Down House that Charles Darwin worked on his scientific theories, and wrote On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection - the book which both scandalised and... more

13th century double-moated castle with Tudor manor house built by the Boleyn... more

A Registered Charity whose aim is to rescue and care for mistreated, unwanted and rare reptiles and other animals

An early and well-preserved example of a small freestanding Norman tower keep, surviving almost to its original height. It was probably built c. 1080 by Gundulf, Bishop of... more