Penshurst Place

Penshurst Place is a historic building near , , 32 miles southeast of , . It is the ancestral home of the Sidney family, and was the birthplace of the great Elizabethan poets and courtiers, siblings Mary Sidney and Philip Sidney.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St John the Baptist, Penshurst and The Leicester Arms Hotel.

Church
St John the Baptist Church at in is a Grade I listed Anglican in the Diocese of Rochester in . Those buried or commemorated here include Knights, Earls, Viscounts, a Viceroy of India, a Governor-General of Australia, a Private Secretary to two Kings, two Field Marshals and two winners of the Victoria Cross. is situated 400 feet south of Penshurst Place.

Pub
is a pub, which is situated 740 feet south of Penshurst Place.

Railway station
is on the Redhill to Tonbridge Line and is located approximately two miles north of in , in the village of in England. It is 38 miles 3 chains measured from London Charing Cross via . is situated 1½ miles north of Penshurst Place.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chiddingstone Causeway and Chiddingstone Hoath.

Village
is a village 4 miles west of in , England. It is in the civil parish of and the local government district of Sevenoaks. is situated 1½ miles north of Penshurst Place.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the Sevenoaks District of , England. Notable buildings include Hoath House, and Stonewall Park, for some time home of the Meade-Waldo family. is situated 2 miles southwest of Penshurst Place.

Village
is a village and civil parish in the borough of Tunbridge Wells in , England. The parish is to the west of Tunbridge Wells: the village is 3 miles west of the town. is situated 2 miles southeast of Penshurst Place.

Penshurst Place

Latitude
51.17468° or 51° 10′ 29″ north
Longitude
0.18348° or 0° 11′ 1″ east
Elevation
128 feet (39 metres)
Open location code
9F3255FM+V9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 93614668
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­manor
Geo­Names ID
7302200
Wiki­data ID
Q7164746
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Penshurst Place” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Penshurst Place
  • Danish: Penshurst Place
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  • French: Penshurst Place
  • German: Penshurst Place
  • Italian: Penshurst Place
  • Japanese: ペンシャルスト・プレース
  • Japanese: ペンズハースト・プレイス
  • Portuguese: Penshurst Place
  • Scots: Penshurst Place
  • Spanish: Penshurst Place
  • Swedish: Penshurst Place

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