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Sevenoaks Attractions
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Bough Beech Reservoir, near Sevenoaks in Kent, was built in the 1960s to supply fresh water to the nearby residents and industry. The large area of open water soon, however,...
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Bradbourne Lakes Park were originally located in the grounds of Bradbourne Hall and before that, in Saxon times, was the site of a homestead with a watermill on a tributary...
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Built on the site of a former limestone quarry which closed in the 1950’s Dryhill Local Nature Reserve near Sevenoaks in Kent is an ideal place to find some peace...
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Fans of Merchant Ivory will recognise these 18 acres of gardens and woodland from the 1985 film ‘Room With A View’. Frederick Lubbock, influenced by his friend, the Edwardian...
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Holmesdale Bowls Club, near Sevenoaks, shares part of its ground with Holmesdale Cricket Club. The bowls club was founded in 1912. Originally the club owned and operated four ‘rinks’ together...
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The community of Riverhead, just outside of Sevenoaks in Kent, has had a cricket club at Montreal Park since July 1840. The club was founded by local gentry including the...
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As the highest point in Kent, Ide Hill provides spectacular views of the Kent countryside and its numerous footpaths allow plenty of opportunities to enjoy the local wildlife. Local...
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This Grade I listed building is a fine example of a 14th Century moated manor house and visitors can still view some of the original rooms that date back to...
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Visitors can wander around thirteen 17th Century styled state rooms marvelling at rare Stuart furniture and paintings by Gainsborough, Reynolds and Van Dyck. Built in the 15th Century for...
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Created in the 15th Century for the Archbishops of Canterbury to have somewhere away from court for hunting and other recreational activities, these 1000 acres of beautiful parkland is the...
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Riverhead Library is located near to a major road intersection in the community. The library is owned and operated by Kent Council Council and has on its shelves a wide...
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Kent County Council owns and operates one of the largest public library services in the United Kingdom; part of this network is the library at Seal. Seal library has a...
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Bowls has been played on the site of the Sevenoaks Bowls Club since 1904. The club is located next door to the Sevenoaks Indoor Bowls Centre and offers the chance...
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Sevenoaks Indoor Bowls Centre is a modern facility a short distance from the centre of Sevenoaks. The Indoor Bowls Centre forms part of the Hollybush Sports Complex and boasts eight...
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Sevenoaks Leisure Centre can be located right in the heart of the community and offers members and non members alike a wealth of affordable sports activities. The sports centre boasts...
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Kent County Council owns and operates one of the largest public library services in the United Kingdom; part of this network is the library at Sevenoaks. Sevenoaks library has a...
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Sevenoaks’ Methodist Church is a most impressive structure with a tall spire and imposing façade. Inside the building is equally awe inspiring with many varied features including a large number...
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Located within the main library at the heart of the Kent community of Sevenoaks, this museum houses a large collection of artefacts and documents that relate to the history and...
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Sevenoaks Nature Reserve is owned and operated by Kent Wildlife Trust, an organisation whose sole purpose is to protect and preserve the natural wildlife and habitat of Kent. The reserve...
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With a clubhouse on the famous Sevenoaks Green, Sevenoaks Vine Cricket Club is one of the oldest cricket clubs in the whole of the United Kingdom. Cricket has been played...
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Like every community across the United Kingdom, Sevenoaks in Kent sent many men off to war who never came back from conflicts overseas. Sevenoaks War memorial is a striking symbol...
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This museum was opened in 1978, and was begun by a group of local enthusiasts who had a passion for aircraft and the period surrounding the Battle of Britain in...
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Construction of St Lukes Church in Sevenoaks started in 1905 and continued for the next few years. When completed the church steadily grew a congregation in the area around Eardley...
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The Church of St Mary the Virgin at Riverhead, near Sevenoaks in Kent, has the appearance of a medieval church but is actually of Victorian origin. The church is positioned...
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St Nicholas Church in Sevenoaks is the primary church in the town and also one of two, which compete to have the tallest tower. The church dates from the 13th...
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The Stag Theatre in Sevenoaks is the town’s main entertainment complex comprising a theatre, a plaza and a cinema. The theatre was first built in the 1930’s and has survived...
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Stubbs Wood, near Sevenoaks in Kent, is a wonderful place to visit with all the family with a mixture of woodland and heathland areas. The wood has been designated as...
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The church, which currently holds the United Reform Church was started around 1861 and is a most impressive building. Over the years extra rooms and accommodation was added to provide...
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Situated on the edge of the famous Vine Cricket Ground is a wonderful piece of Victoriania in modern day Sevenoaks, the town’s antique bandstand. Sevenoaks bandstand was erected in the...
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In 1748 work started on what would become The Vine Baptist Church in Sevenoaks but it would be another one hundred years before it opened. The church sits to one...
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