The Old House, Harrietsham
#3 among attractions in Harrietsham
Facts and practical information
The Old House is a former farmhouse in Harrietsham, Kent, built around 1500 and described as "unusually well preserved". ()
Harrietsham United Kingdom
The Old House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Leeds Castle, Bredgar and Wormshill Light Railway, Sutton Valence Castle, St Mary's Church.
Historic landmark with a moat and mazeLeeds Castle, Maidstone
57 min walk • Leeds Castle, often referred to as "the loveliest castle in the world," is a quintessential historical attraction nestled in the charming countryside of Maidstone, Kent, in England. This impressive stone fortress, surrounded by a picturesque moat and set within acres...
Scenic railroads, Tours, MuseumBredgar and Wormshill Light Railway, Sittingbourne
101 min walk • The Bredgar & Wormshill Light Railway is located near the villages of Wormshill and Bredgar in Kent, just south of Sittingbourne. It is a 2 ft narrow gauge railway about one-half mile in length. The BWLR is a private line which has been built up as a hobby by a group of friends since the early 1970s.
Forts and castlesSutton Valence Castle, Maidstone
103 min walk • Sutton Valence Castle is a ruined medieval fortification in the village of Sutton Valence in Kent, England. Overlooking a strategic route to the coast, the original castle probably comprised an inner and an outer bailey and a protective barbican, with a three-storey high keep on its southern side.
Field, ChurchSt Mary's Church, Lenham
45 min walk • St Mary's is a parish church in Lenham, Kent begun in the 12th century with additions in the next three centuries. It is a Grade I listed building.
AreaBearsted, Maidstone
126 min walk • Bearsted is a village and civil parish with railway station in mid-Kent, England, two miles east of Maidstone town centre.
Church, Romanesque architectureSt John the Baptist's Church, Harrietsham
12 min walk • St John the Baptist's Church is a parish church in Marley Road, Harrietsham, Kent dedicated to John the Baptist. It was begun in the late 11th century or in the 12th century and works continued to the 15th century. The church is a Grade I listed building.
ChurchHoly Cross Church, Maidstone
122 min walk • Holy Cross is a parish church of the Church of England in Bearsted, Kent. Its construction begun in the 13th century.
Forts and castles, Historical placeThurnham Castle
135 min walk • Thurnham Castle or Godard's Castle is situated to the north of the village of Thurnham which is 3 miles north-east of Maidstone, Kent.
ChurchSt Peter's and St Paul's Church
82 min walk • St Peter's and St Paul's Church is a parish church in Church Lane, East Sutton, Kent dedicated to saints Peter and Paul. It was begun in the mid-13th century or earlier and additions were made in the 14th, 15th and 16th centuries.
Nightlife, RestaurantRinglestone Inn, Harrietsham
55 min walk • The Ringlestone Inn is an historic public house and restaurant, located in the Ringlestone hamlet near the village of Wormshill in Kent, England. Dating back to the reign of Henry VIII the current Grade II listed building was constructed in 1533 and retains its original brick and flint walls and oak beams.
Museum, Historical placeStoneacre, Maidstone
115 min walk • Stoneacre is a small National Trust property in Otham, near Maidstone, Kent in southern England. The property is a half-timbered yeoman farmer's house dating from the 15th century, together with a small garden, orchard and meadows. The house is a Grade II* listed building.
England