Scotney Castle Gardens, Kent, offers more than you think

When you visit old houses, do you wonder about the people who lived in them? During…

Kent National Trust Properties at Christmas

By Lyn Funnell Some National Trust properties and gardens have a Christmas theme and we visited…

Knole at Christmas

By Lyn Funnell I’d never been to Knole before, although our daughter Rana and Granddaughter Isabella…

Standen House and Gardens; Sussex National Trust Property

By Lyn Funnell Standen House was started in 1891 and finished in 1894. It was designed…

The Most Magnificent Castle Visit – Hever, Edenbridge, Kent

  Despite having lived only 20 miles away from Hever Castle for the best part of…