Knole, Sevenoaks in Kent
A deer at Knole Park

Knole House and Park

A house of about 400 rooms stands in a 1,000-acre medieval deer park that anyone can walk through on foot.

From King's Cross St Pancras: 1 h 9 min by train · 1 h 31 min by car

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Time there: 2.5–4.5 h

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One of England's largest houses, with about 400 rooms, of which 15 are open to visitors.

A 1,000-acre medieval deer park, a Site of Special Scientific Interest, where anyone can walk among wild deer on foot, free of charge.

Virginia Woolf drew on the house and the Sackville family for her novel Orlando, and the original manuscript is kept at Knole.

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