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Castles or Stately Homes in a Day Tour

Sissinghurst Castle and Gardens (closed Wednesdays and Thursdays).

Ref. 0173E or Ref. 0176E. Sissinghurst Castle is in the Weald of Kent. Once a grand Elizabethan medieval Manor House surrounded by beautiful countryside and today renowned for its splendid gardens. The history of Sissinghurst started as a 12th c. settlement and the name derives from a Saxon clearing in the wood.
Made well known by Vita Sackville-West, the writer, who in 1930 bought it together with 4000 acres of farmland.
She made many different extraordinary gardens reflecting various moods, colours and months of the year. Full day.

Price: Castles £397.00 (1/3 pax) car, not per person Book »

Price: Castles £697.00 (4/8 pax) car, not per person Book »

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Leeds Castle

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Scotney Castle (Closed Mondays & Tuesdays)

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