Historic houses · South East England
Hollingbourne Manor
In or near Harrietsham.
Hollingbourne Manor — a Grade I-listed historic house in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Stacey Harris — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Hollingbourne · 1.0 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
Hollingbourne Manor is located in Maidstone, Kent, with the postcode ME17 1UH. The nearest railway station is Hollingbourne, which is 1 km away. Entry is limited in terms of wheelchair accessibility.
About
Hollingbourne Manor is a Grade I-listed building in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Grade I status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Hollingbourne Downs SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Hollingbourne Manor is an Elizabethan manor house in Hollingbourne, Kent, England.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
Architecture
The L-shaped house was built in the late 16th century by the Colepeper family, and comprises the south and west wings of an incomplete E-shaped house, the north wing not being built apart from the first few courses of brickwork. It is constructed largely of English bonded red brick with a tiled roof and is a two-storey house with an attic roof featuring storey-height dormer windows. Door and window surrounds are of stone and window frames are timber. The walls are detailed with a rendered string course and projecting brickwork banding between the ground and first floors, a string course with decorative brickwork above the first floor and a cornice above the dormers. The gables to the roof…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 51.2669, 0.6413
- County
- Kent
- District
- Maidstone
- Parish
- Hollingbourne
- Postcode
- ME17 1UH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Faversham and Mid Kent
- Nearest railway station
- Hollingbourne — 1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q5881417 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Hollingbourne Manor (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hollingbourne Manor?
- Hollingbourne Manor is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode ME17 1UH), in the parish of Hollingbourne.
- What is Hollingbourne Manor?
- Hollingbourne Manor — a Grade I-listed historic house in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Hollingbourne Manor?
- The nearest railway station is Hollingbourne, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode ME17 1UH.
- Is Hollingbourne Manor a listed building?
- Hollingbourne Manor is officially recognised as Grade I listed.
- Is Hollingbourne Manor a protected site?
- Yes — Hollingbourne Manor is part of the Hollingbourne Downs SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Hollingbourne Manor?
- The nearest railway station is Hollingbourne, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ME17 1UH.