Category: Parks
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Fant Wildlife area in Maidstone
I wrote this text many months ago when I thought I would start a new series of entries titled: Places that my dog loves. Unfortunately, the situation has changed, and my Puffy is not longer with us. Nevertheless, I decided to publish this article because the place is cool and worth visiting. Someone once left…
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Blue carpets in English forests
Spring in England is my favorite season. An explosion of colors and smells occurs thanks to a warmer touch of the Sun. And it rains much less. Every day you can see how the grass turns greener, like a light jasmine, almost pastel, and the leaves develop a similar colour on the trees. The whole…
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Groombridge Place – perfect for children and adults.
A place full of secrets and secrets, where the trees have faces and someone’s eyes look at us from under the pebbles. We went there one morning, hungry for adventure and shade from the hot sun. The weather was great. Groombridge Place is a former manor house, converted into a paradise for children’s imagination.…
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Dancing with the deers in Knole
In 1456, the Archbishop of Canterbury bought a huge estate in southern Kent. He rebuilt the house in the Tudor style at the time, but made it look more like an Oxford University Hall than a residential building. Like this famous university, the manor has two courtyards. The entrance gate leads to the first courtyard…
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TESTON & TESTON BRIDGE PARK
I invite you today to the village of Teston. The name is pronounced teeson, without the letter t. Apparently this was the original name of the place, but a new, young employee of the formerly existing railway station here, when he wrote the sign, he made a mistake and wrote Teston. Although neither the sign…
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