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Places to Visit

Kent is known as the garden of England and there is a wide range of things to do whether you visit the beautiful castle of Leeds, go and see the world famous Cathedral at Canterbury or pop to the beautiful Kent coastline you won't be stuck for places to visit whilst staying at Green farm.

We have collected together the very best things to see and do in and around Green Farm with a link for the best resources if you can't find your perfect activity.

Tenterden High Street
Tenterden – Local Kentish town
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Kentish town with independent shops, boutiques & café’s supermarkets, Waitrose, Tesco, Majestic. There is a outside childrens play area on the Green.

TN30 6HP (will bring you out at the Tourist information centre)

Only a 15 minute drive

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Ashford Designer Outlet
Kent Designer Outlet

80 stores offering reductions of up to 60% on premium and designer brands including Fred Perry, Lacoste, Nike, Ted Baker and Tommy Hilfiger

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Sissinghurst Castle Gardens
Sissinghurst Castle Gardens

Wonderful gardens created by poet and writer Vita Sackville-West in the 1930's is one of the most famous and architecturally stunning gardens in England, 20 minute drive away.

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Sissinghurst Castle

Biddenden Road

Near Cranbrook

Kent

TN17 2AB

https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/sissinghurst-castle-garden

Beaches

The beach is only a short drive away at around 25 minutes.

The tide goes out a long way at these beaches at certain times of the day, so do check to avoid disappointment.

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Jurys Gap - Pebble Beach

(Dog walking allowed all year)

Camber Sands - Sandy Beach

Kite Surfing Lessons -

https://www.visitkent.co.uk/attractions/kite-surf-co-kitesurfing-school/8572/

Biddenden Vineyard

Kent’s oldest commercial vineyard, having been established by the Barnes family in 1969 to produce wines and ciders. The vineyards are set in 23 acres on a gentle south facing slopes in a shallow sheltered valley

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Gribble Bridge Lane
Biddenden
Kent

TN27 8DF

https://biddendenvineyards.com/

Gusbourne Wine Tasting with Food
Gusbourne Vineyard

Gusbourne embrace tradition but readily challenge convention, even to make what might seem like very small differences to the finished wine. Attention to detail is often the difference between great and exceptional.

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Gusbourne, Kenardington Road, Appledore, Ashford, Kent

TN26 2BE

https://www.gusbourne.com/

Woodchurch Vineyard

Green Farms closest vineygard, just 3 miles away or a lovely country walk. A family business in A lovel village of Woodchurch produces exceptional English sparkling wine.

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Woodchurch Wine Estate
Susan's Hill
Woodchurch
TN26 3RE

https://woodchurchwine.co.uk/

Swimming Pools in Ashford

The 25-metre main pool, leisure pool and learner pool combine serious swimming with relaxation, fun and thrills for the whole family, all set in a stunning modern environment.

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The Stour Centre,
Station Approach,
Ashford,
Kent,
TN23 1ET

https://www.freedom-leisure.co.uk/centres/the-stour-centre/

Ancient Town of Rye

Lovely historic town, many antique shops. The George and The Globe Inn are our favourite places to eat there. Rye is only a 25 minute drive from Green Farm.

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Postcode to help you find it Mermaid Street

Rye

East Sussex

TN31 7EU

https://www.ryesussex.co.uk/

Canterbury Cathedral & City

Canterbury Cathedral is one of the oldest and most famous churches England. Canterbury has a wide variety of attractions and is located just over 30 minutes drive from Green Farm.

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Cathedral House
11 The Precincts

Canterbury CT1 2EH
01227 762862  

https://www.canterbury-cathedral.org/

Chapel Down Vineyard

A Kent vineyard, selling red, white and its award winning sparkling wine. Wine tours and tastings are very popular. It is located just 9 miles and a  20 minute drive from Green Farm.

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Chapel Down Winery

Tenterden Vineyard

Small Hythe Road

Tenterden

TN30 7NG

https://www.chapeldown.com/

Leeds Castle

Leeds Castle has been a Norman stronghold; the private property of six of England’s medieval queens; a palace used by Henry VIII and his first wife Catherine of Aragon and a variety of activities are on offer.

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Leeds Castle

Maidstone

Kent

ME17 1PL

01622 765400   https://www.leeds-castle.com/

Go-Karting

Lydd is a very popular kart circuit as it is fast and demanding. There are an impressive number of events to choose from from simple arrive-and-drive right through to the longer team endurance events

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Dengemarsh Road

Lydd

Kent

TN29 9JH

  http://www.uk-go-karting.com/tracks/kent/lydd-kart-circuit

South of England Rare Breeds

Great for children with a variety of activities as well as the rare breed animals. Great also for wet days. A charity supporting adults with disabilities. 8 minute drive from Green Farm.

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​Highlands Farm 

Woodchurch

Ashford 

Kent TN26 3RJ

 01233 861 493    https://www.rarebreeds.org.uk/

Romney Hythe & Dymchurch Railway​

A lovely miniature railway which was first open over 80 years ago.  It is just 20 minutes' drive towards the coast. The line has miniature diesel locomotives, includes four stops and runs parallel with the coast.

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New Romney Station

New Romney

Kent

TN28 8PL
01797 362353   https://www.rhdr.org.uk/

The Kent & East Sussex Railway

"The Jewel of The Weald" for ten and a half miles, through the unspoilt countryside of the Rother Valley, to terminate in the shadow of the magnificent National Trust castle at Bodiam.

Address Details

Tenterden Town Station,

Station Road

Tenterden

Kent

TN30 6HE

01580 765155  

https://kesr.org.uk/

Willow Farm Clay Shooting
Willow Farm Clay Shooting Ground

Shooting Ground in the heart of the Kent countryside, a 9 mile drive away

Address Details

Willow Farm Shooting Ground

Reading St, Tenterden

TN30 7LA

https://www.willowfarmshootingground.co.uk/

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