Stately homes · South East England
Swarling Manor
In or near Stuppington.
Swarling Manor — manor house in Petham, Canterbury, Kent, England, UK.
Wikimedia Commons contributors — see linked file page for photographer and licence licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–4 h
- Nearest railway station
- Chartham · 3.3 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Swarling Manor, the nearest railway station is Chartham, located 3.3 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is CT4 5QW. Please note that wheelchair accessibility is limited.
About
Swarling Manor is a historic house in Kent, South-East England. Officially recognised as Grade II listed building. The site is within the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the Canterbury parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Chartham, about 3.3 km away. Postcode area CT4.
Photo gallery
Heritage listing
Details 1, 5273 PETHAM SWARLING HILL ROAD Swarling Manor TR 15 SW 12/536 29.9.52 II 2. Late C18. Three storeys red brick. Parapet. Three sashes with glazing bars replaced. Doorcase with engaged Doric columns open pediment and semi-circular fanlight. An ancient manor which at one time belonged to Christchurch, Canterbury. Listing NGR: TR1301052917 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 171400 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Swarling Manor is a Grade II listed stately home located in Petham, Kent, in South-East England. The manor is situated within the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), highlighting its significance in the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.2353, 1.0494
- County
- Kent
- District
- Canterbury
- Parish
- Petham
- Postcode
- CT4 5QW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Canterbury
- Nearest railway station
- Chartham — 3.3 km
- Official site
- www.swarlingmanor.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q26305739 (CC0)
- commons: Swarling Manor - geograph.org.uk - 7601962.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Petham
Villages · 1.4 km
Lower Hardres
Villages · 2.1 km
Lower Hardres War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 2.1 km
Larkey Valley Wood
Forests & woodlands · 2.1 km
Canterbury Reach Lodge Retreat
Campsites · 2.2 km
Nackington War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 2.9 km
Chapel Of St John The Baptist, Milton
Chapels · 3.0 km
Denge Wood
Archaeological sites · 3.1 km
Upper Hardres
Villages · 3.1 km
Stuppington
Towns & cities · 3.1 km
Sunnyside Farm
Campsites · 3.1 km
Church of St Mary, Chartham
Historic churches · 3.2 km
Nearby
📷 5📷 5📷 5Memorials & monuments · South East England
Lower Hardres War Memorial
Lower Hardres War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5Forests & woodlands · South East England
Larkey Valley Wood
Larkey Valley Wood is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Campsites · South East England
Canterbury Reach Lodge Retreat
Canterbury Reach Lodge Retreat — a campsite in england south east.
📷 5Memorials & monuments · South East England
Nackington War Memorial
Nackington War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Swarling Manor
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · South East England
Canterbury Reach Lodge Retreat
Canterbury Reach Lodge Retreat — a campsite in england south east.
📷 5
📷 5Campsites · South East England
Mystole Campsite
Mystole Campsite — a campsite in england south east.
📷 7Hotels · South East England
Castle House Hotel
Castle House Hotel — a hotel in england south east.
📷 5Caravan parks · South East England
Sunnyside Farm Caravan Park
Sunnyside Farm Caravan Park — a caravan park in england south east.
📷 5Hostels · South East England
Canterbury Youth Hostel
Canterbury Youth Hostel — a hostel in england south east.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · South East England
The Maiden's Head Inn
The Maiden's Head Inn in England South East, United Kingdom.
📷 5
📷 5Restaurants · South East England
Pinocchio's
Pinocchio's — a restaurant in england south east.
📷 5Restaurants · South East England
The Corner House
The Corner House — a restaurant in england south east.
📷 5Restaurants · South East England
Kudos
Kudos — a restaurant in england south east.
📷 5Restaurants · South East England
Happy Samurai
Happy Samurai — a restaurant in england south east.
More places in this region
Flagship📷 5Stately homes · South East England
Broxham Manor
Broxham Manor — manor house in Hever, Sevenoaks, Kent, England, UK.
Flagship📷 5Stately homes · South East England
Buston Manor
Buston Manor — manor house in Hunton, Kent, England, UK.
📷 5Stately homes · South East England
Chilworth Manor
Chilworth Manor — manor house in Chilworth, Surrey, England, UK.
Flagship📷 5Stately homes · South East England
Douce's Manor
Douce's Manor — manor house in West Malling, Kent, England, UK.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Swarling Manor?
- Swarling Manor is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CT4 5QW), in the parish of Petham.
- What is Swarling Manor?
- Swarling Manor — manor house in Petham, Canterbury, Kent, England, UK.
- How do I get to Swarling Manor?
- The nearest railway station is Chartham, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode CT4 5QW.
- Is Swarling Manor a listed building?
- Swarling Manor is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Swarling Manor a protected site?
- Yes — Swarling Manor is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Swarling Manor?
- The nearest railway station is Chartham, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CT4 5QW.