1. Destinations
  2. >
  3. United Kingdom
  4. >
  5. England
  6. >
  7. Kent
  8. >
  9. Kent & East Sussex Railway

Kent & East Sussex Railway - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

Man-made Structures - Other
8037fcdd-0045-4509-8c77-89f52e8f9cf7
9d7d7d98-602b-49b0-b208-d8708f6f8fc0
33605d87-4f38-4d8b-9513-91a3b325b402
7ff37f22-6de8-4294-955f-efe10181b0a3

About Kent & East Sussex Railway

The Kent and East Sussex Railway refers to both a historical private railway company in Kent and East Sussex in England, as well as a heritage railway currently running on part of the route of the historical company. The picturesque line weaves between Tenterden and Bodiam for 10 1/2 miles. England's finest rural light railway enables visitors to experience travel and service from a bygone age aboard beautifully restored coaches and locomotives dating from Victorian times.
Address : Tenterden Town Station, Station Rd, Tenterden TN30 6HE, UK

Hotels near Kent & East Sussex Railway

img-alt
The White LionThis Property Offers:
WiFi
2 Reviews
9.4
$103.71 per nightSelect
img-alt
Little Silver Country HotelThis Property Offers:
Breakfast
WiFi
1 Reviews
8
$78.57 per nightSelect

Top Activities Near Kent & East Sussex Railway

Filter By Date
//
Sort By

Attractions Near Kent & East Sussex Railway

6a344d99-d8eb-4867-a646-936b06379b6b
Chapel DownChapel Down is England’s leading wine producer with an award-winning range of world-class sparkling & still wines and hugely successful range of Curious beers and cider. Chapel Down offers a world-class range of sparkling and still wines, together with a collection of premium spirits, and an award-winning range of Curious beers and cider. Enjoy a truly memorable day out at England’s leading winery.
480ae134-0265-43e8-a216-6fc7fda5889d
National Trust - Smallhythe PlaceSmallhythe Place in Small Hythe, near Tenterden in Kent, is a half-timbered house built in the late 15th or early 16th century and since 1947 cared for by the National Trust. It has existed as a simple working farm, one of the most significant shipyards in medieval England, and later the home of distinguished Victorian actress, Dame Ellen Terry. The unique Barn Theatre radiates the spirit and history of Ellen's life. Discover this hidden gem in the Kent countryside.
25999db4-8fd5-4d10-97c2-a65fce725cc3
Biddenden VineyardsBiddenden Vineyards is Kent’s original commercial vineyard; a family run vineyard with the second and third generation of the Barnes family managing the estate. Here at Biddenden 11 different grape varieties are planted across 23 acres of gentle south facing slopes, on sandy loam over clay situated in a shallow sheltered valley.
8b40757c-3c74-43c5-bfe1-cc3b9995b34c
Hole ParkThis is one of the best known gardens in Kent, a worthy winner of Visit Kent's Garden of the Year award in 2016. It contains fine yew hedges, large lawns with specimen trees, walled gardens, pools and mixed borders combined with bulbs, rhododendrons and azaleas. The massed bluebells in the woodland walk make spring an especially good time to visit.
ad4b1c9c-7a9e-4cc7-8695-57390366f5b1
Sissinghurst Castle GardenSissinghurst Castle garden was created by Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson who transformed the ruins of this Elizabethan mansion and gardens in the 1930s. It is among the most famous gardens in England and is designated Grade I on Historic England's register of historic parks and gardens. The gardens contain an internationally respected plant collection, particularly the assemblage of old garden roses. The writer Anne Scott-James considered the roses at Sissinghurst to be "one of the fi
ce9214df-d796-4a93-b3fe-b65e330a1900
The Big Cat SanctuaryThe Big Cat Sanctuary is the UK's largest specialist Big Cat Breeding and Conservation Centre. It was founded in 2000 and is a UK registered conservation charity which is home to over 50 wild cats. A 32 acre site hidden in the peaceful Kent countryside began by default as a refuge for rescued cats. Now recognised as a centre of excellence and one of Europe's biggest wild cat centres making global partnership and supporting conservation initiatives.

Discover More Attractions in Kent, Home of Kent & East Sussex Railway

a230882e-1665-414a-ab19-7683f8aeccb3
Kent
Kent is a county in South East England and one of the home counties. It borders Greater London to the north-west, Surrey to the west, and East Sussex to the south-west. The county also shares borders with Essex along the estuary of the River Thames, and with the French department of Pas-de-Calais through the Channel Tunnel. The county town is Maidstone.

Location of Kent & East Sussex Railway


Comments

Please Sign In to add your comments
For more information about Kent & East Sussex Railway, visit : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kent_and_East_Sussex_Railway
Looking for hotels nearby. Click here to explore!
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply
Sign In To Continue...
Share : undefined

Download Travalour
travalour-logo
Download our app to discover & explore destinations and to meet travellers around the world
get-it-on-google-play