Chevening
Chevening House is a large country house in the parish of Chevening in Kent, England. Built between 1617 and 1630 to a design reputedly by Inigo Jones and greatly extended after 1717, it is a Grade I listed building.
- Type: Locality
- Description: country house in Chevening, Kent, England, UK
- Also known as: “Chevening Park”, “چونينگ هائوس”, “チーヴニング・ハウス”, and “捨夫宁”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Dunton Green railway station and St Katharine’s Church, Knockholt.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shoreham and Sevenoaks.
Chevening
- Category: English country house
- Location: Sevenoaks, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.2989° or 51° 17′ 56″ north
Longitude
0.1315° or 0° 7′ 53″ east
Elevation
322 feet (98 metres)
Open location code
9F3274XJ+GJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Chevening” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Chevening”
- Cebuano: “Chevening (parokya)”
- Chinese: “志奮領”
- Chinese: “舍夫宁”
- Chinese: “舍夫寧”
- French: “Chevening”
- German: “Chevening House”
- Japanese: “シェブニング・ハウス”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Chevening”
- Russian: “Чивнинг”
- Sindhi: “چونينگ”
- Swedish: “Chevening”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Chevening and Knockholt Pound.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: maze and Chevening Park.
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Worth a closer look: Canterbury and Dover.
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