Historic pubs · South East England
The Old House
In or near Kemsing.
The Old House in England South East, United Kingdom.

Chris Whippet — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Borough Green & Wrotham · 2.4 km
About
The Old House is a historic pub in England South East, United Kingdom. Britain's pubs are a cornerstone of its tourist appeal — from medieval coaching inns and timber-framed alehouses to grand Victorian gin palaces — and many are listed buildings serving real ale and traditional food.
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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
The Old House is a pub located in Ightham, Kent, within the South-East England region. It is situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in the Kent Downs. Visitors can expect a traditional pub atmosphere, offering a selection of drinks and a place to relax in the scenic countryside. The establishment serves as a local gathering point for both residents and visitors exploring the surrounding area.
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- Coordinates
- 51.2799, 0.2787
- County
- Kent
- District
- Tonbridge and Malling
- Parish
- Ightham
- Postcode
- TN15 9EE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Tonbridge
- Nearest railway station
- Borough Green & Wrotham — 2.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q18161020 (CC0)
- wikipedia: The Old House, Ightham Common (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Stonepitts Manor House
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ightham Mote
Archaeological sites · 2.5 km

Fairlawne
Historic houses · 2.5 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Old House?
- The Old House is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TN15 9EE), in the parish of Ightham.
- What is The Old House?
- The Old House in England South East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Old House?
- The nearest railway station is Borough Green & Wrotham, about 2.4 km away. The nearest town is Kemsing. Drivers can use postcode TN15 9EE.
- Is The Old House a protected site?
- Yes — The Old House is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to The Old House?
- The nearest railway station is Borough Green & Wrotham, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TN15 9EE.