Great Comp Garden, Kent Downs
#25 among attractions in Kent Downs
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Facts and practical information
Great Comp Garden is a Georgian farmhouse and garden, located on Comp Lane near the hamlet of Comp in Kent, England. It was developed by Roderick and Joyce Cameron in the 1950s, and features an Italian garden. It opened to the public in 1968, and now holds regular garden festivals and outdoor theatre productions. ()
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Great Comp Garden – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Chartwell, Titsey Place, Chevening, Otford Palace.
1.6 miWSir Winston Churchill's longtime homeChartwell, Westerham
42 min walk • Chartwell, nestled in the lush greenery of Westerham, United Kingdom, is a historical site that draws visitors from around the world. This elegant country house was the family home of Sir Winston Churchill, Britain's revered Prime Minister during the Second World War.
4.8 miWMuseum, ParkTitsey Place
123 min walk • Titsey Place is an English country house near Oxted in Surrey, England. It was successively the seat of the Gresham and Leveson-Gower families and is now preserved by a charitable trust for the nation.
3.2 miNParkChevening, Kent Downs
81 min walk • Chevening House is a large country house in the parish of Chevening in Kent, in south east England. Built between 1617 and 1630 to a design reputedly by Inigo Jones and greatly extended after 1717, it is a Grade I listed building. The surrounding gardens, pleasure grounds and park are listed Grade II*.
5.2 miNEPalaceOtford Palace
132 min walk • Otford Palace, also known as the Archbishop's Palace, is in Otford, an English village and civil parish in the Sevenoaks District of Kent. The village is located on the River Darent, flowing north down its valley from its source on the North Downs. The King of Mercia, Offa, fought the Kentish Saxons in 776 at the Battle of Otford.
3.2 miNWArchaeological sitePilgrims' Way, Westerham
81 min walk • The Pilgrims' Way is the historical route supposedly taken by pilgrims from Winchester in Hampshire, England, to the shrine of Thomas Becket at Canterbury in Kent.
3.6 miNESport, Sport venueVine Cricket Ground, Sevenoaks
93 min walk • The Vine Cricket Ground, also known as Sevenoaks Vine, is one of the oldest cricket venues in England. It was given to the town of Sevenoaks in Kent in 1773 by John Frederick Sackville, 3rd Duke of Dorset and owner of nearby Knole House. The land is thought to have possibly been used as a vineyard for the Archbishops of Canterbury.
3 miNWForestWesterham Wood, Westerham
77 min walk • Westerham Wood is a 43.2 hectares biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Westerham in Kent. This ancient oak wood on Gault Clay is traditionally managed, and it has a diverse ground flora and an outstanding range of breeding birds.
2.1 miNEParkDryhill Nature Reserve, Kent Downs
55 min walk • Dryhill is an 11.7-hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest on the western outskirts of Sevenoaks in Kent. It is a Geological Conservation Review site, and an area of 9.5 hectares is a Local Nature...
2.2 miNWHistorical place, History museum, MuseumQuebec House, Westerham
56 min walk • Quebec House is the birthplace of General James Wolfe on what is now known as Quebec Square in Westerham, Kent, England. The house is listed Grade I on the National Heritage List for England since September 1954.
4.1 miNChurchSt Katharine's Church
105 min walk • St Katharine's Church is an Anglican parish church in the village of Knockholt and the Sevenoaks deanery. St Katharine's and St Margaret's came together in 1983 as a United Benefice under one parish priest. The pattern of services reflects the fact that it is two parishes working closely together.
2.1 miSEParkBough Beech Reservoir, Kent Downs
53 min walk • Bough Beech Reservoir is a 42-hectare nature reserve in Bough Beech, south-west of Sevenoaks in Kent. It is managed by the Kent Wildlife Trust. It is in the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.