Parks · South East England
Knole Park
In or near Sevenoaks Weald.
Knole Park — park in Sevenoaks, Kent, UK; Site of Special Scientific Interest.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Sevenoaks · 2.5 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Knole Park, you can take a train to Sevenoaks station, which is 2.5 km away. The postcode for navigation is TN15 0RP. Entry to the park is free.
About
Knole Park is a public park in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: Site of Special Scientific Interest. Wikidata describes it as: "park in Sevenoaks, Kent, UK; Site of Special Scientific Interest". Coordinates: 51.2603°, 0.2068°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Knole Park SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Knole Park is a 383.4-hectare (947-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Sevenoaks in Kent. About 43 acres of the park belongs to the National Trust, as does Knole House, which sits within it. The remaining parkland is privately owned by the Knole Estate. It is in the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The park has acidic woodland, parkland, woods and ponds. It has the best ancient woodland invertebrates in the county, including the nationally rare beetle Platypus cylindrus and several nationally scarce species, and it also has a rich fungus flora. The park is open to the public and has a herd of around 350 deer, both fallow deer and Sika deer, which are owned and managed by the Knole Estate. The golf course of Knole Park Golf Club is located within Knole Park.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
Visiting
The park was the filming location for the Beatles' "Strawberry Fields Forever" promotional music video. It was also used for location filming in the romantic drama film Wuthering Heights (2026).
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 51.2603, 0.2068
- County
- Kent
- District
- Sevenoaks
- Parish
- Sevenoaks
- Postcode
- TN15 0RP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Sevenoaks
- Nearest railway station
- Sevenoaks — 2.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q18160916 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Knole Park (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Deer in front of Knole Park - geograph.org.uk - 1451418.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Beatles Strawberry Fields Forever oak
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Knole Park?
- Knole Park is in Kent, London, United Kingdom (postcode TN15 0RP), in the parish of Sevenoaks.
- What is Knole Park?
- Knole Park — park in Sevenoaks, Kent, UK; Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Knole Park?
- The nearest railway station is Sevenoaks, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode TN15 0RP.
- Is Knole Park a listed building?
- Knole Park is officially recognised as Site of Special Scientific Interest listed.
- Is Knole Park a protected site?
- Yes — Knole Park is part of the Knole Park SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Knole Park free to visit?
- Yes, Knole Park is free to enter.
- How do I get to Knole Park?
- The nearest railway station is Sevenoaks, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TN15 0RP.