The Top 8 Castles in Kent Downs Aonb
A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, and you’ve got 8
beautiful castles to choose from in Kent Downs Aonb. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from in Kent Downs Aonb. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: October 18, 2025
Knole House and Deer Park
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The 15th-century manor house is located in the 1,000-acre deer park Knole Park. The deer are used to passers-by. Knole itself is one of England's largest houses. Given in 1566 …
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Lullingstone Country Park and Castle
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This is a convenient stop for refreshments with tea room, toilets, picnic tables,children's playground and riverside walks.
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Ightham Mote
Highlight • Historical Site
Ightham Mote is a stunning 14th-century moated manor that is hailed as one of the most beautiful country houses in England. The Grade I-listed property, which is managed by the …
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Dover Castle
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Dover Castle is an iconic fortress that was founded in the 11th century. Hailed as the ‘key to England’ due to its defensive significance, the castle has protected the gateway …
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Chilham Castle
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Though this imposing Jacobean house is privately owned, they regularly open up their beautifully manicured gardens to the public.
You can also book the grounds or castle itself for private …
You can also book the grounds or castle itself for private …
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