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Kent
Fort Amherst is located in Chatham, Kent. Constructed in 1756 to defend London and the surrounding area from French invasion, Fort Amherst now serves as a tourist attraction, detailing its…
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Kent
Fort Horsted is a Schedule Monument that lies in the Horsted Valley to the South of Chatham, Kent. It is a late 19th Century Land Fort, and one of six constructed around Chatham and…
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Kent
Hall Place is situated in Bexley, Kent. The house dates back to around 1540 when wealthy merchant Sir John Champneys, Lord Mayor of the City of London in 1534, used stone recycled from a nearby former monastery, Lesnes Abbey, to build himself a…
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Kent
Ightham Mote is a manor house situated in Sevenoaks, Kent. The manor house was built in the fourteenth century and was seriously implicated in the Gunpowder Plot led by Guy Fawkes. It has…
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Kent
Pluckley screaming woods are situated in Kent, also known as Dering Woods. The woods are located near to the small village, Pluckley; which has been given the title of the UK’s most…
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Kent
The Reculver Towers are all that remain of a Saxon church, St. Mary’s. Located near Herne Bay, the church was part of a Roman fort which guarded one end of the Wantsum Channel. The fort…
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