Visitor attractions and information - East
Malling
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Old Soar Manor, Plaxtol, Borough Green, Kent
TN15 0QX. Tel: 01732 810378. Remains of a late 13th-century knight's
dwelling. Interesting timbered spiral staircase, 'solar' living
area and chapel. Exhibition on manor and local surroundings.
National Trust. www.nationaltrust.org.uk. About 5 miles southwest of East Malling. |
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Ightham
Mote, Mote Road, Ivy Hatch, Sevenoaks, Kent TN15 0NT. Tel: 01732
810378. Superb 14th-century moated manor house. See the results
of the Trust's largest ever conservation project. Tudor chapel
with hand-painted ceiling. Grade I listed dog kennel. National
Trust. Charges apply. www.nationaltrust.org.uk.
About 7 miles south west
of East Malling. |
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St Leonard's Tower, Nr West Malling, on unclassified
road W of A228. An early and well-preserved example of a small
free-standing Norman tower keep, surviving almost to its original
height. It was probably built c. 1080. English Heritage. www.english-heritage.org.uk.
About 2 miles west of
East Malling. |
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