Historic houses · London
The White House
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The White House — house in Farningham, Kent, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Eynsford · 2.4 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
The White House is a historic house in Kent, London. Officially recognised as Grade II* listed building. The site is within the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the Sevenoaks parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Eynsford, about 2.4 km away. Postcode area DA4.
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Official information
The White House is the site of a Roman corridor villa located in Kent, specifically in Farningham. It features remnants of a villa with a truncated wing and a corridor leading to a separate bath house, showcasing three phases of construction from the late 1st century AD to the 4th century.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The White House is a historic house located in Farningham, Kent, London. It is a Grade II* listed building, recognised for its architectural significance. The property is situated within the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
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- Coordinates
- 51.3820, 0.2196
- County
- Kent
- District
- Sevenoaks
- Parish
- Farningham
- Postcode
- DA4 0DP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Sevenoaks
- Nearest railway station
- Eynsford — 2.4 km
- Official site
- www.pastscape.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17545892 (CC0)
- commons: The White House, Farningham.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The White House?
- The White House is in Kent, London, United Kingdom (postcode DA4 0DP), in the parish of Farningham.
- What is The White House?
- The White House — house in Farningham, Kent, England, UK.
- How do I get to The White House?
- The nearest railway station is Eynsford, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode DA4 0DP.
- Is The White House a listed building?
- The White House is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- Is The White House a protected site?
- Yes — The White House is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to The White House?
- The nearest railway station is Eynsford, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DA4 0DP.