This museum is designed to tell the story of Colonel Holman Fred Stephens, an important and interesting character in the development of light railways and...

This beautiful piece of early 16th Century architecture was the home of Ellen Terry, and represents one of the most charming surviving examples of its...

The museum is housed in a beautiful 18th Century oak framed barn and 17th Century cart shed on a rural site. The collections within...

A fun family day out with friendly farm animals! Meet golden goats, curly-wool sheep and spotted piglets; you can even play amongst the piglets. Lots...

Lashenden Air Warfare Museum has a range of fascinating exhibits for the public to enjoy, all of which are related to the way that war...

This is without a doubt one of the most celebrated gardens anywhere in the country. The area of green land was designed and landscaped...

Cranbrook has an interesting and rich history that is told by this museum which is located close to the centre of the small community....

The Rye Heritage Centre is designed in order to give visitors to this little Sussex town an introduction to the community, its people and the...

This is without a doubt one of the most perfect examples of a late medieval castle anywhere in the south of England. Surrounded by...

Rye Castle Museum tells the history of Rye through exhibits in the tower, built in 1249, where the changes in the coastline, smuggling and farming...

The Rye Art Gallery stands at the very heart of the ancient community of Rye in East Sussex, and forms one of the most important...

Open every day, Bedgebury is the perfect place for walking, cycling, riding and playing in a spectacular world of trees. The National Pinetum is a...

Brenzett Museum is a unique collection of wartime equipment, remains recovered from aircraft crash sites and memorabilia collected and donated to the museum since 1972....

A winner of the Historic Houses Association / Christie’s Garden of the Year Award, Pashley Manor Gardens is a privately-owned 11 acre quintessential English garden...

"An ancient estate in a magnificant park with thrilling formal gardens now splendidly restored - one of Kent’s finest" - The Times. A Jacobean house...

Set within the beautiful Wealden countryside, Bewl Water is south-east England’s largest lake. Here you can enjoy a passenger fery boat, waterside walks, picnic areas...

Scotney Castle Garden is located in the heart of Kent, near Tunbridge Wells. The 14th Century moated castle is open to the public along with...

If you enjoyed The Jungle Book or the Just So stories, then take a trip to the home of Rudyard Kipling. See the original drawings...

This library is one of the centrepieces of the cultural community in the town, and has been a fixture here for many generations. Containing...

This beautiful building was constructed by eminent architect and designer Sir Norton Knatchbull in 1635, and used as the local grammar school for many hundreds...

Port Lympne Wild Animal Park, set in 400 acres, incorporates the historic mansion and landscaped gardens with spectacular views of Romney Marsh. It also...

Shrouded in mist, mystery and legend, Leeds Castle rises from its own lake amidst one of England’s most picturesque counties; the survivor of 1,000 years...

Lamberhurst Vineyard was founded in 1971 and planting began in 1972. The winery was built in 1974. This north facing vineyard ensures that the harvest...

This 13th Century abbey survived until it was dissolved by Henry VIII during the Reformation. It was, however, partly rebuilt in the 18th century to...

These beautiful gardens are managed on behalf of the National Trust and have been separated from the neighbouring house to which they would have once...

One of the best narrow gauge railways in the UK with a fine collection of twelve steam locomotives. On open days at least two operate...

Tucked away up a Wealden lane lies an enchanting garden where planting and art blend to create a magical surprise around every corner. Marle Place...

This museum is housed as part of a large complex of attractive buildings in this beautiful little community close to Ashford in Kent. The...

The Old Count House is thought to be the oldest surviving building in the town. Although it is not completely clear when the building...

Hastings Fish Market has been an institutional part of the town for many centuries. Because of its coastal location, Hastings has been inseparable from...

The Fisherman's Museum is housed in an old church that was built down in the fishing quarter for the specific use of seamen in the...

Underwater World is an aquarium complex located down on the beach front close to the old fishing quarter in Hastings. The centre exhibits a...

The Shipwreck Heritage Centre is located in the old fishing quarter of Hastings and is surrounded by working fishing boats. The Museum is a...

Hastings Lifeboat Station is one of several 'explore' centres that have been opened by the Royal National Lifeboat Institute. The idea is to allow...

A Smuggler's Adventure is a hands-on opportunity to learn more about the secrets, lives and experiences of the smugglers. Explore deep into sandstone caves and...

St. Clement is one of the oldest churches in the area and has a history that date backs around a thousand years. It...

The Old Town Hall Museum is located at the heart of Hastings' old town on the ancient High Street. The museum is one of...

This wonderful property was once the home of the world famous author Rudyard Kipling. The house is a Jacobean mansion that has been left...

Dante Rossetti stayed for a significant time in this house which stands on the seafront in Hastings. It has since he left been converted...

Hastings is an ancient town full of history that extends far beyond the famous battle at which William the Conqueror entered the town and marched...