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Set at the heart of a timeless deer park, Knole has fascinating links with kings, queens and nobility, as well as literary connections with the novelists Vita Sackville-West and Virginia Woolf. Knole was the birthplace and childhood home of Vita Sackville-West, who went on to create the gardens at Sissinghurst. Thirteen magnificent state rooms are laid out much as they were in the 18th century to impress visitors with the wealth of the Sackville family, who still live at Knole today. The house includes world-renowned rare furniture, important paintings and the prototype of the famous Knole settee
- New: visitor centre with audio-visual display opening May/June.
- New: Orangery due to open in May/June.
- New: discover more with the family courtyard guide 'Speaking Stones'.
Guided park walks and school holiday family trails and activities. Housekeeping days, evening candlelit tours, Christmas workshops and carol concerts. Annual plant and book stall. Dogs welcome on leads and in the park only
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| Open Bank Holiday Mondays. Park open daily for pedestrians. Vehicles admitted only when house open. Garden (open courtesy of Lord Sackville): note limited opening. As this is a private garden, seating is limited and plants are not labelled. Last admission 30 minutes before closing. |
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01732 450608 (Infoline) 01732 462100 Fax: 01732 465528 Email: knole@nationaltrust.org.uk
Gift Aid Admission (Standard Admission prices in brackets): adult £10.50 (£9.50), child £5.25 (£4.75), family £26.25 (£23.75). Garden, limited opening: adult £5, child £2.50. Car park: adult £2.50. Park free to pedestrians |
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- Chartwell
- Emmetts Garden
- Ightham Mote
- Toys Hill
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