Historic Houses in Kent

Belmont Park, Throwley, Faversham, Kent  
Belmont House has remained the seat of successive Lords Harris from 1801 until 1995. The house contains family mementoes, fine paintings, furniture and the finest private... more

Westerham, Kent  
Chartwell was the family home of Sir Winston Churchill from 1924. The rooms are kept as they were during his lifetime and offer an insight into... more

Cobham, Kent  
Cobham Hall is one of the largest house in Kent and has been occupied since the 12th century that owes its architechural style to Inigo Jones... more

Godinton Lane, Ashford, Kent  
Godinton House & Gardens, described as `An ancient estate in a magnificent park with thrilling formal gardens now splendidly restored - one of Kent´s finest´ -... more

Hall Place, Bourne Road, Bexley, Kent  
Hall Place is a fine Tudor Mansion built almost 500 years ago in the reign of Henry VIII for Sir John Champneys, former Lord Mayor of... more

Luxted Road, Downe, Kent  
Down House was the home of Charles Darwin for the last 40 years of his life. It is here that he worked on his theories of... more

Ivy Hatch, Sevenoaks, Kent  
Ightham Mote is a superb moated manor house dating from the early 14th century. It was bought in 1953 by American, Charles Robinson, who had first... more

Sevenoaks, Kent  
Knole, a 15th century house was enlarged and embellished in 1603 by Thomas Sackville, 1st Earl of Dorset, and has remained largely unaltered ever since. There... more

Penshurst, Tonbridge, Kent  
Penshurst Place is one of Kent´s loveliest historic houses with family history going back to the 14th century. The oldest part of the house is the... more

Smallhythe, Tenterden, Kent  
Smallhythe Place is an early 16th century half timbered house, which was the home of the Victorian actress Ellen Terry from 1899 until her death in... more

Westerham, Kent  
Squerryes Court is a 17th century manor house that has been the home of the Warde family since 1731. In the hall is a portrait of... more