Step inside English aristocrat homes that feel straight out of a fairytale with grand details, charm, and timeless ...

St John’s Jerusalem is approached by a long driveway winding through a former deer park, currently used to keep horses. Its ...

Originally an Archbishop's palace, the house passed through royal hands to the Sackville family – Knole's inhabitants from 1603 to today. Inside the show rooms, art lovers will find Reynolds, ...

Affectionately known as the Garden of England for its hop fields, fruit orchards and vineyards, Kent is ringed on three sides ...

From Tudor era stately homes to the site where the Magna Carta, Londoners just need to hop on the train for a historic adventure says historian Alice Loxton ...

After that, I explored the 600-year-old Knole House, a former royal residence of Henry VIII, from the outside. "You can also explore one courtyard for free, which is beautiful.

"After that, I explored the 600-year-old Knole House, a former royal residence of Henry VIII, from the outside. "You can also explore one courtyard for free, which is beautiful.

Next to Knole and thought to predate the house is a whopping great medieval stone barn, some 30 feet tall, enclosing an area the size of two tennis courts, that shows off the size of Knole’s ...

From a medieval manor house to a former hunting ground for Henry VIII – here are five National Trust locations you can visit that are around an hour's drive from south east London.

Further afield is Hever Castle which is a popular visitor attraction as well as Knole House, a 1,000-acre medieval deer park.

1) Knole, Sevenoaks Knole is located in the town of Sevenoaks. Photo by DAVID ILIFF. License: CC BY-SA 3.0 Unusually for a National Trust property, Knole is located fairly close to a town centre ...