Set within the rolling countryside of Sevenoaks, Knole is a grand #HistoricEstate celebrated for its magnificent #TudorArchitecture and sprawling #EnglishGardens. The sprawling #CountryHouse, now cared for by the #NationalTrust, is surrounded by vast parkland where deer freely roam and formal lawns lead to colourful borders. Visitors can stroll through the manicured gardens and woodland paths, enjoying sweeping views of the Kent landscape. Knole offers a glimpse into centuries of English heritage, blending opulent interiors with tranquil natural beauty.

Taken Jul 2014

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Elegant Tudor gardens unfold at Kenilworth Castle in Warwickshire, with precisely arranged flowerbeds, statues, and obelisks that evoke the grandeur of Elizabethan design. The historic grounds offer #ScenicWalks along gravel paths bordered by lush hedges, where visitors can enjoy the serenity of #HistoricGardens against the backdrop of #CastleViews. Beyond the gardens, the impressive remains of the fortress reflect #TudorArchitecture and centuries of royal heritage. As part of a celebrated #HeritageSite, Kenilworth Castle invites exploration of both its romantic ruins and meticulously restored Elizabethan Garden.

Taken May 2012

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Sweeping along a gravelled garden pathway, perfectly sculpted #TopiaryGardens lead the eye towards the grand Tudor gatehouse of Burton Agnes Hall in East Yorkshire. The #HistoricHouses estate, nestled in the tranquil countryside near Driffield, is celebrated for its striking #TudorArchitecture and centuries-old charm. Symmetrical, conical yew trees frame the approach, creating a dramatic entrance to the #CountryEstate. Visitors stroll through these peaceful grounds to enjoy the artistry of the gardens and the timeless elegance of this remarkable heritage site. #GardenPathway

Taken Sep 2019

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For our 4th issue, we sat down with independent historian, author and speaker Melanie Backe-Hansen, and talked about everything from what is involved in being house historian to her personal favourite Tudor Place.

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Henry VIII’s last great construction project was, in its day, the height of modernity and the epitome of Tudor opulence, but its magnificence was short-lived. Read about the fantastical Nonsuch palace and what can still be seen today, in Issue 02 of Tudor Places magazine.

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