Ingatestone Hall
(7 Miles)*
Ingatestone Hall is a sixteenth century manor house built by Sir William Petre, Secretary of State to four Tudor Monarchs.
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Marsh Farm Country Park
(8 Miles)*
Marsh Farm Country Park provides an enjoyable and educational day out for all the family. In addition to the farm, the country park boasts excellent coastal walks and superb views of the River Crouch.
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RHS Garden Hyde Hall
(8 Miles)*
A visit to the 360-acre estate at RHS Garden Hyde hall is unforgettable in any season. The developed area of the garden, in excess of 24 acres, demonstrates an eclectic range of inspirational horticultural styles.
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Kelvedon Hatch Secret Nuclear Bunker
(11 Miles)*
Inside a rural bungalow nestling in the Essex countryside lies the twilight world of the Government Cold War. Behind the blast screens that protect this bungalow is the entrance to an amazing labyrinth of rooms built into a hillside.
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Chatham Dockyard Historical Society
(12 Miles)*
The Society was founded in 1980 by a group of Dockyard men dedicated to perpetuating the history and work of Chatham Dockyard.
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Cobham Hall
(12 Miles)*
Cobham Hall is an outstandingly beautiful red brick mansion dating from 1584, which demonstrates an exciting combination of Elizabethan, Jacobean, Carolean and 18th Century styles.
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Maeldune Heritage Centre
(14 Miles)*
Maeldune Heritage Centre is the home of the 42 foot Maldon embroidery which celebrates the 1000th anniversary of the Battle of Maldon.
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Mangapps Railway Museum
(16 Miles)*
Mangapps has one of the largest collections of historic railway items on public display in Britain.
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Firepower! Royal Artillery Museum
(17 Miles)*
Firepower! is a new museum, opening in May 2001, showing the development of artillery from the ballista of Roman times to present-day missiles and telling the story of the Royal Regiment of Artillery.
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Lullingstone Castle
(17 Miles)*
Lullingstone Castle - Historic Family Mansion and Church.
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Newham City Farm & Visitor Centre
(18 Miles)*
Newham City Farm was established in 1977 offering educational and leisure activities for the community. A wide collection of farm animals has been built up over the years including a number of rare breeds.
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Museum of Kent Life - Cobtree
(18 Miles)*
Discover the history and traditions of a unique part of Britain at this award - winning Museum. Set in a beautiful site next to the River Medway.
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Eltham Palace
(19 Miles)*
In 1933 Stephen Courtauld - millionaire, war veteran and patron of the arts - looked to the suburb of Eltham as the setting for a breathtaking new home. His vision was to link a modern, fashionable residence to the Great Hall of a medieval royal palace.
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Queen Elizabeth's Hunting Lodge
(19 Miles)*
Built in 1543 for Henry VIII, Queen Elizabeth's Hunting Lodge is probably the last remaining royal hunting grandstand in the world.
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The Dome
(19 Miles)*
As the world marked the year 2000, Greenwich moved centre-stage. The Millennium Dome was an opportunity for us all to celebrate the year 2000. The Dome is now CLOSED to visitors.
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