Discover more in Kent
Fairy-tale castles, historic royal residences and the home of Churchill can all be found in Kent.
Countryside and woodland in Kent
From ancient woodland to Iron Age hillforts, the countryside of Kent is ripe for exploring. Dig out your walking shoes and get ready to discover some of the county's most beautiful rural spots.
Countryside and woodland in Kent
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Toys Hill
Discover lots of walking routes, points of historical interest and wide-ranging views at one of Octavia Hill’s favourite places. Visit to see the landscape that inspired her.
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The estate at Ightham Mote
As the weather becomes warmer, wildlife, trees and wildflowers come alive across the Ightham Mote estate, while and birdsong fills the air.
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One Tree Hill
One Tree Hill’s mosaic of habitats is home to some rare species of fauna. Find out which ones to look out for, along with the best routes for walking.
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Cobham Wood
Discover Britain's 'wild wood' past through 190 acres of historic wood pasture and views of the Kent countryside at Cobham Wood.
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Oldbury Hill
Discover Oldbury Hill near Sevenoaks in Kent – home to some wonderful woodland and one of the largest and finest Iron Age hillforts in the country.
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Petts Wood and Hawkwood
Explore this woodland haven for wildlife, enjoy the peace and quiet here – so close to central London – and discover the plants and animals that live in this idyllic spot.
Countryside car parks in Kent
Some of the Trust’s smaller and more secluded car parks: Oldbury Hill, TN15 0ET; One Tree Hill, TN15 0SN; Toys Hill, TN16 1QG.
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