AttractionsWadhurst

The Royal Greenwich Observatory RGO was founded at Greenwich in London in 1675 by King Charles II but was moved just after the second world war in order to escape the lights and pollution of the city. The site at Herstmonceux was chosen as the most suitable in…
Distance: 11.8 miles away

Year round family visitor attraction featuring two museums; indoor and outdoor children's play area's; Shire horse stables; animal farm; pets corner; military vehicle museum; pottery workshop; gift shop and Cafe.…
Distance: 10.4 miles away

Come along and visit the amazing Teapot Island exhibition. With over 3500 teapots, each with it's own unique history, then enjoy yourself with a cream tea, or treat yourself to lunch or dinner in our riverside cafe.Take a walk along the beautiful Kent riverside, and maybe complete your…
Distance: 12.1 miles away

When William the Conquerer came to England in 1066 he brought with him the concept of the castle. He and his men of which there were 12,000 at most, needed rapidly to make themselves secure amongst a potentially hostile population of one and a half million, and simply…
Distance: 10.2 miles away

Battle Abbey is one of 1066 Country's most popular attractions with the original gatehouse still intact and a host of exciting exhibits, including a brand new Visitor Centre and cafe. The Abbey is also home to an annual re‐enactment where the Battle of Hastings is fought once…
Distance: 11.7 miles away

Michelham Priory is a rare fortified monastery, moated and a gate tower added in the late 13th century, probably in anticipation of a French attack. Boasting England's longest medieval water‐filled moat, Michelham Priory's Island of History reflects its nearly 800 year existence. The house dates back to…
Distance: 14.4 miles away

One of the most famous and evocative castles in Britain, Bodiam was built in 1385, as both a defence and a comfortable home. The exterior is virtually complete and the ramparts rise dramatically above the moat. Enough of the interior survives to give an impression of castle life.…
Distance: 9.6 miles away

Chiddingstone Castle, a squire's home with Tudor roots, hidden in lovely unspoiled Wealden countryside yet only 35 miles from London, was once the seat of the Streatfeilds, and has retained an intimate, timeless appeal through all changes. Chiddingstone Castle is open to the public during the summer…
Distance: 12.4 miles away

One of the world's most celebrated gardens, the creation of Vita Sackville‐West and her husband Sir Harold NicolsonDeveloped around the surviving parts of an Elizabethan mansion with a central red‐brick prospect tower, a series of small enclosed compartments, intimate in scale and romantic in atmosphere and including the…
Distance: 10.9 miles away

The main exhibition item in the Battle Museum is the only remaining battleaxe head from the Battle of Hastings, and also a reproduction of The Bayeux Tapestry. Originally identified by the London Museum as a woodman's axe of the pattern in use from the second half of…
Distance: 11.4 miles away

Perhaps the most successful British make in the history of motor sport was the Bentley. W. O. Bentley, who had raced foreign made cars before the First World War, designed a light sporting car for road use based on the racing cars of several years earlier. The first…
Distance: 13.4 miles away

The Georgian manor of Finchcocks houses the magnificent Richard Burnett collection of historical keyboard instruments.…
Distance: 5.2 miles away

‐ Enjoy our wonderful collections‐ Share the special story of Tunbridge Wells‐ Visit our major exhibitions and events‐ Take part in activities for everyoneTunbridge Wells Museum and Art Gallery shares the special story of the borough of Tunbridge Wells. Set in the countryside…
Distance: 6.3 miles away

The Spa Valley Railway runs for 3 miles through the picturesque Kentish Weald countryside between the town of Royal Tunbridge Wells and the village of Groombridge, stopping off in between at High Rocks. Come and visit us and enjoy the delights of travelling behind a steam train, through…
Distance: 6 miles away

Bowling at Angel Indoor Bowls Centre in Tonbridge, Kent. Contact venue on 01732771200 for opening times and entrance costs.…
Distance: 9.8 miles away

Hot Air Balloons at Ballooning Partnership in Cranbrook, Kent. Contact venue on 01580 850880 for opening times and entrance costs.…
Distance: 10.9 miles away

Battle Golfcourse ‐ golf course in Battle, East Sussex. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01424 777497 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Battle Golfcourse golf courseclub.…
Distance: 10.2 miles away

Ski Slopes at Bowles Outdoor Centre in Tunbridge Wells, Kent. Contact venue on telephone number 01892 665665 for Ski Slope opening times, entrance costs and ski hire.…
Distance: 6.2 miles away

Bugatti's Nightclub Nightclub in Crowborough, East Sussex. Contact venue on telephone number 01892 662168 for opening times, entrance costs, guest list information and special offers.…
Distance: 7.7 miles away

Crowborough Beacon Golf Club ‐ golf course in Crowborough, East Sussex. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01892 654016 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Crowborough Beacon Golf Club golf courseclub.…
Distance: 8.3 miles away

Bowling at Crowborough Wolf Bowling Club in Crowborough, East Sussex. Contact venue on 01892667434 for opening times and entrance costs.…
Distance: 7.7 miles away

Davinchi's Liquid Lounge Nightclub in Tunbridge Wells, Kent. Contact venue on telephone number 01892 538833 for opening times, entrance costs, guest list information and special offers.…
Distance: 6.1 miles away

Dewlands Manor Golf Course ‐ golf course in Crowborough, East Sussex. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01892 852266 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Dewlands Manor Golf Course golf courseclub.…
Distance: 5.4 miles away

East Sussex National Golf Club ‐ golf course in Uckfield, East Sussex. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01825 880250 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at East Sussex National Golf Club golf courseclub.…
Distance: 13 miles away

Hot Air Balloons at Global Ballooning Ltd in Uckfield, East Sussex. Contact venue on 01825 766650 for opening times and entrance costs.…
Distance: 11.9 miles away

There's one date in English history that everyone knows 1066, the year the invading Normans defeated the Anglo‐Saxons at the Battle of Hastings. Visit Battle and explore the historic battlefield and the ruins of the abbey that William the Conqueror later built to atone for the…
Distance: 11.7 miles away

Hawkhurst Golf & Squash Club ‐ golf course in Cranbrook, Kent. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01580 752396 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Hawkhurst Golf & Squash Club golf courseclub.…
Distance: 7.2 miles away

Hemsted Forest Golf Club ‐ golf course in Cranbrook, Kent. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01580 712833 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Hemsted Forest Golf Club golf courseclub.…
Distance: 10.6 miles away

Hever Castle Golf Club PLC ‐ golf course in Edenbridge, Kent. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01732 701010 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Hever Castle Golf Club PLC golf courseclub.…
Distance: 13.9 miles away

Highwoods Golf Club Ltd ‐ golf course in Bexhill‐on‐Sea, East Sussex. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01424 212625 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Highwoods Golf Club Ltd golf courseclub.…
Distance: 14.7 miles away

Hilden Park ‐ golf course in Tonbridge, Kent. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01732 833570 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Hilden Park golf courseclub.…
Distance: 12 miles away

Holtye Golf Club ‐ golf course in Edenbridge, Kent. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01342 850635 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Holtye Golf Club golf courseclub.…
Distance: 12.3 miles away

James Andrews ‐ golf course in Battle, East Sussex. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01424 871700 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at James Andrews golf courseclub.…
Distance: 13.6 miles away

Lamberhurst Golf Club ‐ golf course in Tunbridge Wells, Kent. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01892 890591 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Lamberhurst Golf Club golf courseclub.…
Distance: 4.3 miles away

Moatlands Golf Club ‐ golf course in Tonbridge, Kent. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01892 724252 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Moatlands Golf Club golf courseclub.…
Distance: 7.9 miles away

Piltdown Golf Club ‐ golf course in Uckfield, East Sussex. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01825 722033 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Piltdown Golf Club golf courseclub.…
Distance: 12.9 miles away

Poult Wood Golf Centre ‐ golf course in Tonbridge, Kent. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01732 366180 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Poult Wood Golf Centre golf courseclub.…
Distance: 11.5 miles away

Sedlescombe Golf Club ‐ golf course in Battle, East Sussex. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01424 871717 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Sedlescombe Golf Club golf courseclub.…
Distance: 12.9 miles away

Shaws Leisure ‐ Amusement Park in Tunbridge Wells, Kent. Contact venue on telephone number 01892546088 for opening times, entrance costs, and attractionsrides available at this park.…
Distance: 6.3 miles away

Stadeways Ltd ‐ Amusement Park in Battle, East Sussex. Contact venue on telephone number 01424870366 for opening times, entrance costs, and attractionsrides available at this park.…
Distance: 11.4 miles away

Staplehurst Golf Centre ‐ golf course in Tonbridge, Kent. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01580 893362 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Staplehurst Golf Centre golf courseclub.…
Distance: 12.5 miles away

Sweetwoods Park Golf Club ‐ golf course in Edenbridge, Kent. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01342 850942 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Sweetwoods Park Golf Club golf courseclub.…
Distance: 12.4 miles away

Ten66 Golf Club Management Ltd ‐ golf course in St. Leonards‐on‐Sea, East Sussex. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01424 854245 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Ten66 Golf Club Management Ltd golf courseclub.…
Distance: 14.2 miles away

The Coco Lounge Nightclub in Tunbridge Wells, Kent. Contact venue on telephone number 01892 616277 for opening times, entrance costs, guest list information and special offers.…
Distance: 6.3 miles away

The Pleasuredome ‐ Amusement Park in Tonbridge, Kent. Contact venue on telephone number 01732770066 for opening times, entrance costs, and attractionsrides available at this park.…
Distance: 9.9 miles away

The Polo Club Nightclub in Maidstone, Kent. Contact venue on telephone number 01622 746868 for opening times, entrance costs, guest list information and special offers.…
Distance: 14.6 miles away

The Source Of Sound Nightclub Nightclub in Tonbridge, Kent. Contact venue on telephone number 01732 352655 for opening times, entrance costs, guest list information and special offers.…
Distance: 10 miles away

The Tunbridge Wells Golf Club ‐ golf course in Tunbridge Wells, Kent. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01892 523034 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at The Tunbridge Wells Golf Club golf courseclub.…
Distance: 6.6 miles away

Swimming pool at Tonbridge Swimming Pool in Tonbridge, Kent. Contact venue on 01732 367449 for opening times and entrance costs.…
Distance: 10.2 miles away

Villa Golf Club ‐ golf course in Tunbridge Wells, Kent. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01892 740344 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Villa Golf Club golf courseclub.…
Distance: 10.4 miles away

Wellshurst Golf & Country Club ‐ golf course in Hailsham, East Sussex. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01435 813456 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Wellshurst Golf & Country Club golf courseclub.…
Distance: 10.8 miles away

Discover a magical journey through 100 years of British history at our top award winning visitor attraction. Buckleys Yesterday World brings history back to life, with over one hundred thousand nostalgic artefacts on display, over 40 displays, exhibits that you can touch and feel, evocative smells, all…
Distance: 11.6 miles away

13th Centruy castle, childhood home of Anne Boleyn. Set in award winning gardens, yew and water mazes. Miniature model houses exhibition. Restaurants, shops, and special events.‐ Wheelchair access partial‐ Groups accepted‐ Picnic area‐ Coach parking‐ Kentish fare‐ Refreshments‐ Parking on‐site‐ Dogs on leads onlyOpen daily…
Distance: 13.4 miles away

The interior of this beautiful 17th‐century house, Rudyard Kipling's home from 1902 to 1936, reflects the author's strong associations with the East. There are many oriental rugs and artefacts, and most of the rooms including his book‐lined study are much as Kipling left them. The delightful…
Distance: 4.9 miles away

The ruins of a house of 'white' canons, first founded in C.1208, are now set in an 18th‐century landscape. Rooms in the Georgian Dower House are also open to the public.…
Distance: 4 miles away

Great Dixter is the family home of Christopher Lloyd, who has devoted his lifetime to creating one of the most experimental, exciting and constantly changing gardens of our time. Incorporating many medieval buildings, the gardens surround the house, each complementing the other.One of the pleasant features about the…
Distance: 11.8 miles away

Nestling in a sunken valley and dating from 1320, the house has features spanning many centuries. These include the Great Hall, Old Chapel, crypt, Tudor chapel with painted ceiling, drawing room with Jacobean fireplace, frieze and 18th‐century wallpaper, and billiards room. The recently opened South West Quarter includes…
Distance: 14.4 miles away

Winner of the Historic Houses Association Christie's English Garden of the Year Award 1999. A quintessential English Garden, located in South East England, surrounding a private Grade I listed timber‐framed house, dating from 1550 and enlarged in 1720.The Gardens offer a sumptuous blend of romantic landscaping, imaginative…
Distance: 3.9 miles away

Set in the rural Weald of Kent surrounded by picturesque countryside and ancient parkland, Penshurst Place and Gardens has changed little over the centuries. This mediaeval masterpiece has been the seat of the Sidney family since 1552 and retains the warmth and character of a much‐loved family home.…
Distance: 10.7 miles away

Designed in the Picturesque style around the ruins of a 14th‐century moated castle, the garden has spectacular displays of rhododendrons, azaleas and kalmia in May and June, wisteria and roses rambling over the ruins in summer, and trees and ferns providing rich colour in autumn. There are fine…
Distance: 4 miles away