Scotney Castle
Scotney Castle is an English country house with formal gardens south-east of Lamberhurst in the valley of the River Bewl in Kent, England. It belongs to the National Trust.Photo: Tilman2007, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Email: scotneycastle@nationaltrust.org.uk
- Type: Ruins
- Description: country house in Lamberhurst, Kent, England, UK
- Also known as: “Scotney Castle with courtyards and garden”
- Address: 10 Old Road, TN3 8JB
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Christ Church and Bewl Water.
Christ Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Christ Church is a Church of England parish church in Kilndown, Kent, England. It was built in 1839 under the commission of William Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford, and was substantially reordered in the early 1840s in accordance with the principles of the Cambridge Camden Society. Christ Church is situated 3,500 feet east of Scotney Castle.
Bewl Water
Reservoir
Photo: Loz Pycock, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bewl Water is a reservoir in the valley of the River Bewl, straddling the boundary between Kent and East Sussex in England. It is about 2 miles south of Lamberhurst, Kent. Bewl Water is situated 2 miles southwest of Scotney Castle.
Bedgebury National Pinetum
Park
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bedgebury National Pinetum at Bedgebury, Kent, in the United Kingdom, is a recreational and conservational arboretum managed by Forestry England that was established as the National Conifer Collection in 1925 and is now recognised as the most complete collection of conifers on one site anywhere in the world. Bedgebury National Pinetum is situated 2 miles southeast of Scotney Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilndown and Flimwell.
Kilndown
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilndown is a village 5 miles west of Cranbrook in Kent, England. It is in the civil parish of Goudhurst.
Flimwell
Village
Photo: Brian Green, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Flimwell is a village in the civil parish of Ticehurst, in the Rother district of East Sussex, England. It is located close to the border with Kent at the junction of the A21 road with the A268 and the B2087. Flimwell is situated 3 miles southeast of Scotney Castle.
Wadhurst
Photo: Tom Morris, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wadhurst is a market town in East Sussex, England. It is the centre of the civil parish of Wadhurst, which also includes the hamlets of Cousley Wood and Tidebrook. Wadhurst is twinned with Aubers in France.
Scotney Castle
- Categories: historic house museum, English country house, and historic site
- Location: Lamberhurst, Tunbridge Wells District, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.09163° or 51° 5′ 30″ northLongitude
0.41161° or 0° 24′ 42″ eastOpen location code
9F323CR6+MJOpenStreetMap ID
way 108046427OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsWikidata ID
Q7435720
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Scotney Castle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Scotney Castle”
- Danish: “Scotney Castle”
- French: “Château de Scotney”
- German: “Scotney Castle”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Scotney Castle”
- Norwegian: “Scotney Castle”
- Swedish: “Scotney Castle”
- Turkish: “Scotney Kalesi”
- Urdu: “اسکاٹنی کیسل”
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