Penshurst Palace
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Castle Facts:
Location: Tonbridge, Kent, England.
Built: 14th-15th century.
Condition: Fragment.
Ownership / Access: Historic house Open to public.
Opening times: Check their website for more info.
Price of admission: Check their website for more info.
Notes: 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.
Penshurst Place Links:
Penshurst Place On WikipediaPenshurst Place - official site
Penshurst Place Garden - information on garden history
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