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Penshurst is the small settlement in United Kingdom, located some 10 km to the south-west from Tonbridge. The capital city London is in 60 km to the north-west. It has a population of 800 people. People mostly visit Penshurst to see its manors and anglican church buildings.

Airport Biggin Hill (IATA: BQH) is 30 km away from Penshurst and is the closest airport to it.

Things to do in Penshurst

1. Penshurst Place
Penshurst Place is a historic building near Tonbridge, Kent, 32 miles (51 km) south east of London, England. It is the ancestral home of the Sidney family, and was the birthplace of the great Elizabethan poet, courtier and soldier, Sir Philip Sidney. The original medieval house is one of the most complete surviving examples of 14th-century domestic architecture in England. Part of the house and its gardens are open for public viewing. Many TV shows and movies have been filmed at Penshurst.

2. St John the Baptist, Penshurst
St John the Baptist Church at Penshurst, Kent is a Grade I listed Anglican parish church in the Diocese of Rochester in England. Those buried or commemorated here include Knights, Earls, Viscounts, a Viceroy of India, a Governor-General of Australia, a Private Secretary to two Kings, two Field Marshals and two winners of the Victoria Cross. Through its courtiers, soldiers, statesmen, politicians or priests whose lives appear on memorials or through its changing architecture, brasses, carvings, e…

If you have seen everything in Penshurst already, take a look on the outskirts of the town. If you are around, try one of the following places:

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Penshurst tourist attractions and interesting places

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Knole

Knole is an English country house in the town of Sevenoaks in west

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Ightham Mote

Ightham Mote (), Ightham, Kent is a medieval moated manor house. The

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Penshurst Place

Penshurst Place is a historic building near Tonbridge, Kent, 32 miles

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Hever Castle

Hever Castle is located in the village of Hever in the Sevenoaks

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Emmetts Garden

Emmetts Garden is an Edwardian estate located at Ide Hill, near

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Standen

Standen is an Arts and Crafts house located to the south of East

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Chiddingstone Castle

Chiddingstone Castle is situated in the village of Chiddingstone,

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Chartwell

Chartwell is a country house near Westerham, Kent, in South East

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Tonbridge Castle

Tonbridge Castle is situated on Castle Street, Tonbridge

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Bayham Old Abbey

Bayham Old Abbey is an English Heritage property, situated near

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The Hop Farm Country Park

The Hop Farm Family Park is a 400 acre Country Park in Beltring, near

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Walter's Mill, Mark Cross

Walter's Mill is a tower mill at Mark Cross, Sussex, England which

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Hadlow Castle

Hadlow Castle is a Grade I listed country house and tower in Hadlow,

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Otford Palace

The Archbishops Palace is in Otford, a village and civil parish in the

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The Leicester Arms Hotel

starting $91

Hever Hotel

starting $110

The Spa Hotel

starting $111

Tunbridge Wells Retreat

starting $78

Premier Inn Tonbridge North

starting $87

The Royal Wells Hotel

starting $135

Premier Inn Tonbridge

starting $86

Best Western The Rose And Crown Hotel

starting $111

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