Places to visit
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Kester House in Sedlescombe is perfectly situated for visiting attractions throughout Kent and Sussex.  We are also just 3 miles from Battle Main Line Rail with fast services to London some 60 miles away.
There are many nearby castles, historic houses, gardens and local inland and coastal towns.  Here is just a sample of the many places to see within a 30 mile radius.  We shall gladly help put together an itinerary to make the most of your stay.

Historic Houses

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Batemans Burwash - Rudyard Kiplings Home
National Trust-
Batemans
Smallhythe Place
Michelham Priory

Gardens

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Great Dixter
Pashley Manor
Sissinghurst Castle
Merriments
Great Dixter
Bedgbury Pinetum

Castles

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Herstmonceux Castle
Bodiam
Scotney
Hever
Herstmonceux
Leeds

Historic Towns

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Hastings Fishing Huts
Rye
Battle
Hastings
Tenterden
Canterbury

Vineyards

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Chapel Down
High quality English wine at its best
Sedlescombe Vineyards -
Sedlescombe Organic Vineyard
Carr Taylor

Other Attractions

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Battle Abbey
Battle Abbey
Kent & Sussex Steam Railways at Tenterden

Jerwood Art Gallery

The Jerwood Gallery opened in March 2012 inspired by the Jerwood Foundation’s collection of 20th and 21st century British art, alongside a changing curated programme. It will also host touring Jerwood Visual Arts exhibitions.

De La Warr Pavilion- Bexhill-On-Sea

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The South East region’s most significant centre for the contemporary arts
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Jerwood Gallery Hastings