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Knole in the region of England is a town in United Kingdom - some 23 mi or ( 37 km ) South-East of London , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Knole is now 10:49 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Swanley, London Borough of Sutton, Southend-on-Sea, Tunbridge Wells, and Reading. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Swanley . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Knole ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Snow - Ambient Winter!

5:49 min by julianscottcom
Views: 5506 Rating: 5.00

Heavy snow in England, snow falling through the trees outside my studio. An unusually cold and long spell of snow for Southern England. Music to chill out, Wavelength by Julian Scott. ..

Hop Picking in Kent

1:10 min by GreatBritishVillages
Views: 3673 Rating: 5.00

Archive film excerpt from "Hop Picker's Holiday", hop picking in Kent, 1920s - 1950s, by Heathwood Studios, Dover, on www.penshurst-online.co.uk ..


Class 377 electrostar

2:19 min by benobve
Views: 2785 Rating: 5.00

A class 377 southern electrostar (with south eastern refurbishment) running on the line from tunbridge to redhill. benobve.110mb.com ..

South Eastern (pt3 - Final Part)

4:51 min by ay76
Views: 2122 Rating: 5.00

In this the 3rd & final part of this series, we return back to Tonbridge to see a few more local workings plus a railtour the "Buffer Puffer". The rail tour as seen is top & tailed with a class 31 & c ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Knole House

Knole is an English country house in the town of Sevenoaks in west Kent, surrounded by a 1,000-acre deer park. One of England's largest houses, it is reputed to be a calendar house, having 365 rooms, 52 staircases, 12 entrances and 7 courtyards.

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Located at 51.27 0.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Sevenoaks, Country houses in Kent, Episcopal palaces of archbishops of Canterbury, Gardens in Kent, Grade I listed buildings in Kent, Grade I listed houses, Historic house museums in Kent, National Trust properties in Kent, Sackville family, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Kent

Sevenoaks School

Sevenoaks School is an English coeducational independent school located in the town of Sevenoaks, Kent. It is the third oldest non-denominational school in the United Kingdom, dating back to 1432, behind Winchester (1382) and Oswestry (1407). Over 1,000 day pupils and boarders attend, ranging in age from 11 to 18 years. There are approximately equal numbers of boys and girls. The current Headteacher is Katy Ricks. The school was a pioneer in attracting international students during the 1960s.

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Located at 51.26 0.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 1432 establishments in England, Educational institutions established in the 15th century, Independent schools in Kent, International Baccalaureate schools in the United Kingdom, Member schools of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference, People educated at Sevenoaks School, Schools with Combined Cadet Forces, Sevenoaks

Sevenoaks District

Sevenoaks is a local government district covering the western most part of Kent in England. Its council is based in the town of Sevenoaks. It was formed on 1 April 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972, by a merger of the Sevenoaks Urban District, Sevenoaks Rural District and part of Dartford Rural District. To the North West the district borders with two Greater London Boroughs in Swanley, as well as Surrey to the West near Westerham and East Sussex to the South near Edenbridge.

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Located at 51.27 0.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Local government districts of South East England, Local government in Kent, Non-metropolitan districts of Kent, Sevenoaks

Vine Cricket Ground

The Vine Cricket Ground (aka Sevenoaks Vine) is one of the oldest cricket venues in England. It was given to the town of Sevenoaks in 1773 by John Frederick Sackville, 3rd Duke of Dorset (1745 – 1799) and owner of Knole House. The land was thought previously to have been used as a vineyard for the Archbishops of Canterbury (hence the name).

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Located at 51.28 0.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Cricket grounds in Kent, English cricket in the 18th century, History of Kent, Sevenoaks

Ightham Mote

Ightham Mote (pronounced "item moat") is a medieval moated manor house close to the village of Ightham, near Sevenoaks in Kent. The name "mote" derives from "moot", "meeting [place place]", rather than referring to the body of water. Ightham Mote and its gardens are owned by the National Trust and open to the public.

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Located at 51.26 0.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 1320s architecture, Country houses in Kent, Gardens in Kent, Grade I listed buildings in Kent, Grade I listed houses, Historic house museums in Kent, National Trust properties in Kent, Scheduled Ancient Monuments in Kent, Tonbridge and Malling