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The Great Britain Guide

Natural landmarks · London

Combe Bank School

In or near Ide Hill.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair: limited

Combe Bank School — a school heritage in england-london, United Kingdom.

Combe Bank Drive - geograph.org.uk - 1667647

David Anstiss — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Dunton Green · 3.9 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Combe Bank School is a school heritage located in england-london, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Combe Bank School is located in London. It is an educational institution that offers a range of academic and extracurricular activities. Further details about its history or architectural significance are not provided.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Background

History

The Grade I listed Palladian House by Roger Morris, was built for Col. John Campbell and modelled on the Argyll family seat of Inverary. It became in the early 19th century the boyhood home of Henry, later Cardinal, Manning, and later of William Spottiswoode, the King’s printer. 1907 saw the estate purchased by Ludwig Mond of the British chemical engineering giant ICI. The difficult economic climate of the 1920s saw the 518 acres of the estate sold in seventeen lots, sold in three tranches. For the founding of a convent and school, the House and grounds were purchased by the Society of the Holy Child Jesus. During the World Wars Combe Bank provided convalescence for the wounded, latterly…

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
51.2817, 0.1213
County
Kent
District
Sevenoaks
Parish
Sundridge with Ide Hill
Postcode
TN14 6AE
Parliamentary constituency
Sevenoaks
Established
2016
Nearest railway station
Dunton Green3.9 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Combe Bank School?
Combe Bank School is in Kent, London, United Kingdom (postcode TN14 6AE), in the parish of Sundridge with Ide Hill.
What is Combe Bank School?
Combe Bank School — a school heritage in england-london, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Combe Bank School?
The nearest railway station is Dunton Green, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode TN14 6AE.
When was Combe Bank School built?
Built or established in 2016.
Who owns Combe Bank School?
Combe Bank School is owned by William Manning.
Is Combe Bank School a protected site?
Yes — Combe Bank School is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
Is Combe Bank School free to visit?
Yes, Combe Bank School is free to enter.
How do I get to Combe Bank School?
The nearest railway station is Dunton Green, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TN14 6AE.