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Campsites Β· South East England

Veteran Chestnut

In or near Penshurst.

Veteran Chestnut β€” a campsite in england south east.

Coppicing, Penshurst Park - geograph.org.uk - 4268782

N Chadwick β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Penshurst Β· 1.3 km

About

Veteran Chestnut is a campsite located in england south east. Campsite listed with verified location and OSM metadata. Pitch availability, facilities (toilets, showers, electric hookup) and seasonal opening vary β€” confirm directly.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: High Weald
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Veteran Chestnut is a campsite located in South-East England. It offers a natural setting for visitors seeking outdoor accommodation. Facilities typically include basic amenities for camping, providing a straightforward experience for those looking to stay close to nature. The site is suitable for families and individuals alike, offering a space for relaxation and outdoor activities.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.1893, 0.1875
County
Kent
District
Sevenoaks
Parish
Leigh
Postcode
TN11 8HX
Parliamentary constituency
Tonbridge
Nearest railway station
Penshurst β€” 1.3 km

Sources

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Mountains & hills Β· South East England

Redleaf Hill

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Historic houses Β· South East England

Penshurst Place

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Church of St John the Baptist, Penshurst

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FreeGrade I↗ penshurstchurch.org

Where to eat & stay near Veteran Chestnut

Places to stay

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The Spa Hotel

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Hotels Β· South East England

The Royal Wells Hotel

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Places to eat & drink

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The Leicester Arms Hotel

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The Castle Inn

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Historic pubs Β· South East England

The Spotted Dog Public House

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Restaurants Β· South East England

The Plough Inn and Events Barn at Leigh

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The Rock Public House

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Veteran Chestnut?
Veteran Chestnut is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TN11 8HX), in the parish of Leigh.
What is Veteran Chestnut?
Veteran Chestnut β€” a campsite in england south east.
How do I get to Veteran Chestnut?
The nearest railway station is Penshurst, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode TN11 8HX.
Is Veteran Chestnut a protected site?
Yes β€” Veteran Chestnut is part of the High Weald National Landscape (AONB) and the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Veteran Chestnut?
The nearest railway station is Penshurst, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TN11 8HX.