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The small All Saints Church in the equally small village of Stanford, near Folkestone in Kent is one of the prettiest churches in Kent. Built around during the 18th Century the interior is quite austere and is definitely of Victorian...
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Kent County Council owns and operates a large number of country parks across the county and one of the finest is Brockhill Country Park near Saltwood. The site was once part of a large estate of a Manor House, which...
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Folkestone Racecourse is one of the premier horse racing courses in the United Kingdom. The course has attracted thousands of race goers since it opened to the public in the 1950’s. Today the course holds over twenty race meetings each...
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Holy Cross Church in Hythe is a small mission church serving the west side of the village that is spread out along the coastline at Hythe. The church was built in 1958. The church is of modern design and can...
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When the Romans invaded Great Britain they traveled through Kent establishing forts along vital road routes, one such fort was built at Lympne. Today the remains of this fortification can be seen on the hillside near to Lympne Castle and...
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Roundwell Hall Golf Club can be found by turning left at Junction 11 of the M20 motorway and heading into the North Downs. The Golf Club is nestled in some of Kent’s finest countryside and offers golfers the opportunity to...
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St Mary the Virgin Church in the village of Sellinge, just outside of Ashford in Kent, is a pretty 12th Century Church with a great deal of history. The church was built out of locally quarried materials and includes many...
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St Peter and St Paul Church in the village of Saltwood near Hythe is the quintessential English country village church. Set back from the village and surrounded by fields the church has a significant history being the local church for...
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St Steven’s Church in the village of Lympne has one of the finest views of all churches in Kent with commanding views over the Romney Marsh and the English Channel. The church is of Norman origins and is located next...
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Located close to Folkestone race course is the remarkable Westenhanger Castle. This grade one listed house combines both a great manor house and a castle with strong walled defences that were strengthened in the 14th Century due to fears of...
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