Visitor attractions and information - Ashford
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 Rare Breeds Centre, Canterbury Oast Trust,
Highlands Farm, Woodchurch, Ashford TN26 3RJ. Tel: 01233 861493.
Set in over 120 acres of beautiful countryside, no other attraction
offers so much to see and do as the Rare breeds Centre - whatever
the weather! Come and join in our 'meet the animals ' sessions
in the children's barn. Indoor assault course. About 5 miles south of Ashford. |
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Howletts
and Port Lympne Estates Ltd, Lympne, Nr. Hythe, Kent CT21 4PD.
Tel: 0870 750 4647. Port Lympne Wild Animal Parks is devoted
to saving rare and endangered animals, returning them to protected
areas in the wild. As a charity we rely on the support of the
general public to help fund our work. For those interested in
animals, historic houses, elegant gardens or magnificent scenery. www.portlympne.co.uk. About 7 miles south east of Ashford. |
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Godinton House and Gardens, Godinton Lane,
Ashford, Kent, TN23 3BP. Tel: 01233 620 773. Godinton House and
Gardens set in extensive parkland are a joy to discover. Visitors
are taken in small groups on a guided tour of the house and are
free to explore the gardens at will. Plenty of space to picnic.
www.godinton-house-gardens.co.uk. About 1 mile west of Ashford. |
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Chilham
Park, Canterbury, Kent CT4 8DB. Tel: 01227 730811. This cross-country
course is set in the grounds of Chilham Castle, in over 300 acres
of traditional parkland. Chilham Castle is a 12th century Norman
keep and a manor house built in 1616.
www.chilhampark.com. About
8 miles north of Ashford. |
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Leeds Castle, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 1PL. Tel:
+44 (0) 1622 765400. Open all year round, Leeds Castle is situated
in the middle of a lake within 500 acres of beautiful parkland.
Attractions include the Mediterranean Lady Baille garden, an
aviary housing rare and exotic birds, the Hawking Centre; a yew
maze, Knights Realm adventure playground and toddlers play area.
About 12 miles NW of Ashford. |
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Leeds Castle Hotel + Ticket Packages available |
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From Ashford you can visit the white cliffs of Dover,
many medieval towns, historic castles and bustling seaside resorts.
Kent has an excellent road network and the M20 and the M2 gives
easy access to London or the ports of Kent, where you can hop
over to France or Belgium. This part of the world lives up to
its reputation as the 'Garden of England'.
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