Sissinghurst Castle
Sissinghurst Castle is a castle in Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells District, England. Sissinghurst Castle is situated nearby to the village Biddenden.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sissinghurst Castle Garden and Union Mill.
Sissinghurst Castle Garden
Garden
Photo: Schnobby, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sissinghurst Castle Garden, at Sissinghurst in the Weald of Kent in England, was created by Vita Sackville-West, poet and writer, and her husband Harold Nicolson, author and diplomat.
Union Mill
Photo: Oast House Archive, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Union Mill is a Grade I listed smock mill in Cranbrook, Kent, England, which has been restored to working order. It is the tallest smock mill in the United Kingdom. Union Mill is situated 2½ miles southwest of Sissinghurst Castle.
Cranbrook Museum
Museum
Photo: David Anstiss, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cranbrook Museum is situated 2½ miles southwest of Sissinghurst Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sissinghurst and Cranbrook.
Sissinghurst
Village
Photo: Immanuel Giel, Public domain.
Sissinghurst is a small village in the borough of Tunbridge Wells in Kent, England. Originally called Milkhouse Street, Sissinghurst changed its name in the 1850s, possibly to avoid association with the smuggling and cockfighting activities of the Hawkhurst Gang.
Cranbrook
Photo: ClemRutter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cranbrook is a town in the civil parish of Cranbrook and Sissinghurst, in the Weald of Kent in South East England. It lies roughly half-way between Maidstone and Hastings, about 38 miles southeast of central London.
Biddenden
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Biddenden is a large, mostly agricultural and wooded village and civil parish in the borough of Ashford in Kent, England. The village lies on the Weald of Kent, 5 miles north of Tenterden. Biddenden is situated 2½ miles east of Sissinghurst Castle.
Sissinghurst Castle
- Type: Castle
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells District, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.11547° or 51° 6′ 56″ northLongitude
0.58136° or 0° 34′ 53″ eastElevation
184 feet (56 metres)Open location code
9F324H8J+5GGeoNames ID
6286773
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