Bonnington Wood

Wood, Forest in Kent Dover

England

Bonnington Wood

Remains of the ice house for Goodnestone House
Remains of the ice house for Goodnestone House Credit: John Lindsay

Bonnington Wood, located in the county of Kent in southeast England, is a picturesque woodland that spans an area of approximately 50 hectares. Nestled within the rolling countryside of the North Downs, Bonnington Wood is a captivating example of a mixed broadleaf forest, boasting an abundance of diverse flora and fauna.

The wood is primarily composed of deciduous trees, including oak, beech, and ash, which create a dense canopy that filters sunlight and provides a cool and tranquil atmosphere. The forest floor is adorned with a rich carpet of wildflowers, such as bluebells and primroses, adding vibrant bursts of color to the woodland scenery.

Bonnington Wood is known for its ecological importance, serving as a habitat for a variety of wildlife species. Visitors may catch glimpses of small mammals like squirrels and voles scurrying through the undergrowth, or spot a wide array of bird species, including woodpeckers and nightingales, soaring above the treetops.

This woodland gem offers numerous walking trails and paths that wind through the trees, inviting visitors to explore its natural beauty. As visitors wander through the wood, they may stumble upon ancient ruins, evidence of the area's rich history. The tranquil ambiance and idyllic surroundings make Bonnington Wood a popular destination for nature lovers, walkers, and photographers alike.

Overall, Bonnington Wood in Kent is a captivating forest that showcases the beauty of nature, offering a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

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Bonnington Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.24124/1.2218624 or Grid Reference TR2454. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Remains of the ice house for Goodnestone House
Remains of the ice house for Goodnestone House
Mexborough Square This was <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6553216">TR2352 : Mexborough Square</a> in July 2020. The development is part of the Aylesham Garden Village project <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.ayleshamgardenvillage.co.uk/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.ayleshamgardenvillage.co.uk/">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Mexborough Square
This was TR2352 : Mexborough Square in July 2020. The development is part of the Aylesham Garden Village project LinkExternal link
Central Boulevard This was <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6906642">TR2352 : Central Boulevard</a> in July 2021. The development is part of the Aylesham Garden Village project <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.ayleshamgardenvillage.co.uk/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.ayleshamgardenvillage.co.uk/">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Central Boulevard
This was TR2352 : Central Boulevard in July 2021. The development is part of the Aylesham Garden Village project LinkExternal link
Goodnestone House and Gardens [1] This range of estate buildings has three pavilions, joined by stables. Built circa 1840 in plum brick with yellow brick, all under a slate roof. Listed, grade II, with details at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1070255" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1070255">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Goodnestone House and Gardens is a country estate near the village of Goodnestone. The Palladian house was built in 1704, altered in the 1790s and again in the 1840s. The house suffered a serious fire in 1959 and has been fully restored. The house is surrounded by some 15 acres of gardens which are generally regarded as amongst the finest in southeastern England. The house is listed, grade II*, with details at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1070296" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1070296">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>   The gardens are on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens, grade II*, with much history and detail at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1000260" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1000260">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Goodnestone House and Gardens [1]
This range of estate buildings has three pavilions, joined by stables. Built circa 1840 in plum brick with yellow brick, all under a slate roof. Listed, grade II, with details at: LinkExternal link Goodnestone House and Gardens is a country estate near the village of Goodnestone. The Palladian house was built in 1704, altered in the 1790s and again in the 1840s. The house suffered a serious fire in 1959 and has been fully restored. The house is surrounded by some 15 acres of gardens which are generally regarded as amongst the finest in southeastern England. The house is listed, grade II*, with details at: LinkExternal link The gardens are on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens, grade II*, with much history and detail at: LinkExternal link
Goodnestone House and Gardens [2] This range of estate buildings has three pavilions, joined by stables. Built circa 1840 in plum brick with yellow brick, all under a slate roof. Listed, grade II, with details at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1070255" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1070255">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Goodnestone House and Gardens is a country estate near the village of Goodnestone. The Palladian house was built in 1704, altered in the 1790s and again in the 1840s. The house suffered a serious fire in 1959 and has been fully restored. The house is surrounded by some 15 acres of gardens which are generally regarded as amongst the finest in southeastern England. The house is listed, grade II*, with details at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1070296" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1070296">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>   The gardens are on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens, grade II*, with much history and detail at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1000260" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1000260">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Goodnestone House and Gardens [2]
This range of estate buildings has three pavilions, joined by stables. Built circa 1840 in plum brick with yellow brick, all under a slate roof. Listed, grade II, with details at: LinkExternal link Goodnestone House and Gardens is a country estate near the village of Goodnestone. The Palladian house was built in 1704, altered in the 1790s and again in the 1840s. The house suffered a serious fire in 1959 and has been fully restored. The house is surrounded by some 15 acres of gardens which are generally regarded as amongst the finest in southeastern England. The house is listed, grade II*, with details at: LinkExternal link The gardens are on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens, grade II*, with much history and detail at: LinkExternal link
Goodnestone House and Gardens [3] A view of the grounds of the southeast front of the house.
Goodnestone House and Gardens is a country estate near the village of Goodnestone. The Palladian house was built in 1704, altered in the 1790s and again in the 1840s. The house suffered a serious fire in 1959 and has been fully restored. The house is surrounded by some 15 acres of gardens which are generally regarded as amongst the finest in southeastern England. The house is listed, grade II*, with details at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1070296" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1070296">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>   The gardens are on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens, grade II*, with much history and detail at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1000260" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1000260">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Goodnestone House and Gardens [3]
A view of the grounds of the southeast front of the house. Goodnestone House and Gardens is a country estate near the village of Goodnestone. The Palladian house was built in 1704, altered in the 1790s and again in the 1840s. The house suffered a serious fire in 1959 and has been fully restored. The house is surrounded by some 15 acres of gardens which are generally regarded as amongst the finest in southeastern England. The house is listed, grade II*, with details at: LinkExternal link The gardens are on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens, grade II*, with much history and detail at: LinkExternal link
Goodnestone House and Gardens [4] The southeast front of the house.
Goodnestone House and Gardens is a country estate near the village of Goodnestone. The Palladian house was built in 1704, altered in the 1790s and again in the 1840s. The house suffered a serious fire in 1959 and has been fully restored. The house is surrounded by some 15 acres of gardens which are generally regarded as amongst the finest in southeastern England. The house is listed, grade II*, with details at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1070296" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1070296">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>   The gardens are on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens, grade II*, with much history and detail at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1000260" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1000260">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Goodnestone House and Gardens [4]
The southeast front of the house. Goodnestone House and Gardens is a country estate near the village of Goodnestone. The Palladian house was built in 1704, altered in the 1790s and again in the 1840s. The house suffered a serious fire in 1959 and has been fully restored. The house is surrounded by some 15 acres of gardens which are generally regarded as amongst the finest in southeastern England. The house is listed, grade II*, with details at: LinkExternal link The gardens are on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens, grade II*, with much history and detail at: LinkExternal link
Goodnestone House and Gardens [5] The southeast front of the house seen from the gardens. The flight of steps was constructed circa 1840 in stone with brick side walls and is listed, grade II, with details at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1186865" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1186865">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Goodnestone House and Gardens is a country estate near the village of Goodnestone. The Palladian house was built in 1704, altered in the 1790s and again in the 1840s. The house suffered a serious fire in 1959 and has been fully restored. The house is surrounded by some 15 acres of gardens which are generally regarded as amongst the finest in southeastern England. The house is listed, grade II*, with details at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1070296" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1070296">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>   The gardens are on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens, grade II*, with much history and detail at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1000260" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1000260">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Goodnestone House and Gardens [5]
The southeast front of the house seen from the gardens. The flight of steps was constructed circa 1840 in stone with brick side walls and is listed, grade II, with details at: LinkExternal link Goodnestone House and Gardens is a country estate near the village of Goodnestone. The Palladian house was built in 1704, altered in the 1790s and again in the 1840s. The house suffered a serious fire in 1959 and has been fully restored. The house is surrounded by some 15 acres of gardens which are generally regarded as amongst the finest in southeastern England. The house is listed, grade II*, with details at: LinkExternal link The gardens are on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens, grade II*, with much history and detail at: LinkExternal link
Goodnestone House and Gardens [6] Part of the formal garden outside the southeast front of the house.
Goodnestone House and Gardens is a country estate near the village of Goodnestone. The Palladian house was built in 1704, altered in the 1790s and again in the 1840s. The house suffered a serious fire in 1959 and has been fully restored. The house is surrounded by some 15 acres of gardens which are generally regarded as amongst the finest in southeastern England. The house is listed, grade II*, with details at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1070296" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1070296">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>   The gardens are on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens, grade II*, with much history and detail at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1000260" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1000260">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Goodnestone House and Gardens [6]
Part of the formal garden outside the southeast front of the house. Goodnestone House and Gardens is a country estate near the village of Goodnestone. The Palladian house was built in 1704, altered in the 1790s and again in the 1840s. The house suffered a serious fire in 1959 and has been fully restored. The house is surrounded by some 15 acres of gardens which are generally regarded as amongst the finest in southeastern England. The house is listed, grade II*, with details at: LinkExternal link The gardens are on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens, grade II*, with much history and detail at: LinkExternal link
Goodnestone House and Gardens [7] Dividing the formal gardens from the grounds is this ha ha and parapet wall. About six feet high, built circa 1840 in red brick with ashlar dressings, it runs for some 65 yards. Listed, grade II, with details at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1070297" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1070297">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Goodnestone House and Gardens is a country estate near the village of Goodnestone. The Palladian house was built in 1704, altered in the 1790s and again in the 1840s. The house suffered a serious fire in 1959 and has been fully restored. The house is surrounded by some 15 acres of gardens which are generally regarded as amongst the finest in southeastern England. The house is listed, grade II*, with details at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1070296" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1070296">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>   The gardens are on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens, grade II*, with much history and detail at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1000260" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1000260">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Goodnestone House and Gardens [7]
Dividing the formal gardens from the grounds is this ha ha and parapet wall. About six feet high, built circa 1840 in red brick with ashlar dressings, it runs for some 65 yards. Listed, grade II, with details at: LinkExternal link Goodnestone House and Gardens is a country estate near the village of Goodnestone. The Palladian house was built in 1704, altered in the 1790s and again in the 1840s. The house suffered a serious fire in 1959 and has been fully restored. The house is surrounded by some 15 acres of gardens which are generally regarded as amongst the finest in southeastern England. The house is listed, grade II*, with details at: LinkExternal link The gardens are on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens, grade II*, with much history and detail at: LinkExternal link
Goodnestone House and Gardens [8] Dividing the formal gardens from the grounds is this ha ha and parapet wall. About six feet high, built circa 1840 in red brick with ashlar dressings, it runs for some 65 yards. Listed, grade II, with details at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1070297" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1070297">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Goodnestone House and Gardens is a country estate near the village of Goodnestone. The Palladian house was built in 1704, altered in the 1790s and again in the 1840s. The house suffered a serious fire in 1959 and has been fully restored. The house is surrounded by some 15 acres of gardens which are generally regarded as amongst the finest in southeastern England. The house is listed, grade II*, with details at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1070296" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1070296">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>   The gardens are on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens, grade II*, with much history and detail at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1000260" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1000260">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Goodnestone House and Gardens [8]
Dividing the formal gardens from the grounds is this ha ha and parapet wall. About six feet high, built circa 1840 in red brick with ashlar dressings, it runs for some 65 yards. Listed, grade II, with details at: LinkExternal link Goodnestone House and Gardens is a country estate near the village of Goodnestone. The Palladian house was built in 1704, altered in the 1790s and again in the 1840s. The house suffered a serious fire in 1959 and has been fully restored. The house is surrounded by some 15 acres of gardens which are generally regarded as amongst the finest in southeastern England. The house is listed, grade II*, with details at: LinkExternal link The gardens are on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens, grade II*, with much history and detail at: LinkExternal link
Goodnestone House and Gardens [9] The northwest front of the house with a large pedimented Greek Doric porch.
Goodnestone House and Gardens is a country estate near the village of Goodnestone. The Palladian house was built in 1704, altered in the 1790s and again in the 1840s. The house suffered a serious fire in 1959 and has been fully restored. The house is surrounded by some 15 acres of gardens which are generally regarded as amongst the finest in southeastern England. The house is listed, grade II*, with details at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1070296" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1070296">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>   The gardens are on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens, grade II*, with much history and detail at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1000260" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1000260">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Goodnestone House and Gardens [9]
The northwest front of the house with a large pedimented Greek Doric porch. Goodnestone House and Gardens is a country estate near the village of Goodnestone. The Palladian house was built in 1704, altered in the 1790s and again in the 1840s. The house suffered a serious fire in 1959 and has been fully restored. The house is surrounded by some 15 acres of gardens which are generally regarded as amongst the finest in southeastern England. The house is listed, grade II*, with details at: LinkExternal link The gardens are on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens, grade II*, with much history and detail at: LinkExternal link
Goodnestone House and Gardens [10] Part of the gardens.
Goodnestone House and Gardens is a country estate near the village of Goodnestone. The Palladian house was built in 1704, altered in the 1790s and again in the 1840s. The house suffered a serious fire in 1959 and has been fully restored. The house is surrounded by some 15 acres of gardens which are generally regarded as amongst the finest in southeastern England. The house is listed, grade II*, with details at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1070296" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1070296">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>   The gardens are on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens, grade II*, with much history and detail at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1000260" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1000260">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Goodnestone House and Gardens [10]
Part of the gardens. Goodnestone House and Gardens is a country estate near the village of Goodnestone. The Palladian house was built in 1704, altered in the 1790s and again in the 1840s. The house suffered a serious fire in 1959 and has been fully restored. The house is surrounded by some 15 acres of gardens which are generally regarded as amongst the finest in southeastern England. The house is listed, grade II*, with details at: LinkExternal link The gardens are on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens, grade II*, with much history and detail at: LinkExternal link
Goodnestone House and Gardens [11] Part of the gardens.
Goodnestone House and Gardens is a country estate near the village of Goodnestone. The Palladian house was built in 1704, altered in the 1790s and again in the 1840s. The house suffered a serious fire in 1959 and has been fully restored. The house is surrounded by some 15 acres of gardens which are generally regarded as amongst the finest in southeastern England. The house is listed, grade II*, with details at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1070296" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1070296">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>   The gardens are on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens, grade II*, with much history and detail at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1000260" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1000260">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Goodnestone House and Gardens [11]
Part of the gardens. Goodnestone House and Gardens is a country estate near the village of Goodnestone. The Palladian house was built in 1704, altered in the 1790s and again in the 1840s. The house suffered a serious fire in 1959 and has been fully restored. The house is surrounded by some 15 acres of gardens which are generally regarded as amongst the finest in southeastern England. The house is listed, grade II*, with details at: LinkExternal link The gardens are on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens, grade II*, with much history and detail at: LinkExternal link
Goodnestone House and Gardens [12] The gardens with the church in the distance.
Goodnestone House and Gardens is a country estate near the village of Goodnestone. The Palladian house was built in 1704, altered in the 1790s and again in the 1840s. The house suffered a serious fire in 1959 and has been fully restored. The house is surrounded by some 15 acres of gardens which are generally regarded as amongst the finest in southeastern England. The house is listed, grade II*, with details at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1070296" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1070296">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>   The gardens are on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens, grade II*, with much history and detail at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1000260" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1000260">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Goodnestone House and Gardens [12]
The gardens with the church in the distance. Goodnestone House and Gardens is a country estate near the village of Goodnestone. The Palladian house was built in 1704, altered in the 1790s and again in the 1840s. The house suffered a serious fire in 1959 and has been fully restored. The house is surrounded by some 15 acres of gardens which are generally regarded as amongst the finest in southeastern England. The house is listed, grade II*, with details at: LinkExternal link The gardens are on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens, grade II*, with much history and detail at: LinkExternal link
Goodnestone House and Gardens [13] The gardens with the church in the distance.
Goodnestone House and Gardens is a country estate near the village of Goodnestone. The Palladian house was built in 1704, altered in the 1790s and again in the 1840s. The house suffered a serious fire in 1959 and has been fully restored. The house is surrounded by some 15 acres of gardens which are generally regarded as amongst the finest in southeastern England. The house is listed, grade II*, with details at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1070296" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1070296">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>   The gardens are on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens, grade II*, with much history and detail at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1000260" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1000260">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Goodnestone House and Gardens [13]
The gardens with the church in the distance. Goodnestone House and Gardens is a country estate near the village of Goodnestone. The Palladian house was built in 1704, altered in the 1790s and again in the 1840s. The house suffered a serious fire in 1959 and has been fully restored. The house is surrounded by some 15 acres of gardens which are generally regarded as amongst the finest in southeastern England. The house is listed, grade II*, with details at: LinkExternal link The gardens are on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens, grade II*, with much history and detail at: LinkExternal link
Goodnestone House and Gardens [14] The gardens with the church in the distance.
Goodnestone House and Gardens is a country estate near the village of Goodnestone. The Palladian house was built in 1704, altered in the 1790s and again in the 1840s. The house suffered a serious fire in 1959 and has been fully restored. The house is surrounded by some 15 acres of gardens which are generally regarded as amongst the finest in southeastern England. The house is listed, grade II*, with details at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1070296" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1070296">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>   The gardens are on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens, grade II*, with much history and detail at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1000260" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1000260">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Goodnestone House and Gardens [14]
The gardens with the church in the distance. Goodnestone House and Gardens is a country estate near the village of Goodnestone. The Palladian house was built in 1704, altered in the 1790s and again in the 1840s. The house suffered a serious fire in 1959 and has been fully restored. The house is surrounded by some 15 acres of gardens which are generally regarded as amongst the finest in southeastern England. The house is listed, grade II*, with details at: LinkExternal link The gardens are on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens, grade II*, with much history and detail at: LinkExternal link
Goodnestone House and Gardens [15] The gardens, looking back towards the house.
Goodnestone House and Gardens is a country estate near the village of Goodnestone. The Palladian house was built in 1704, altered in the 1790s and again in the 1840s. The house suffered a serious fire in 1959 and has been fully restored. The house is surrounded by some 15 acres of gardens which are generally regarded as amongst the finest in southeastern England. The house is listed, grade II*, with details at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1070296" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1070296">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>   The gardens are on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens, grade II*, with much history and detail at: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1000260" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1000260">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Goodnestone House and Gardens [15]
The gardens, looking back towards the house. Goodnestone House and Gardens is a country estate near the village of Goodnestone. The Palladian house was built in 1704, altered in the 1790s and again in the 1840s. The house suffered a serious fire in 1959 and has been fully restored. The house is surrounded by some 15 acres of gardens which are generally regarded as amongst the finest in southeastern England. The house is listed, grade II*, with details at: LinkExternal link The gardens are on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens, grade II*, with much history and detail at: LinkExternal link
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Bonnington Wood is located at Grid Ref: TR2454 (Lat: 51.24124, Lng: 1.2218624)

Administrative County: Kent

District: Dover

Police Authority: Kent

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///slouched.tasters.barn. Near Aylesham, Kent

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Located within 500m of 51.24124,1.2218624
Barrier: stile
Bicycle: no
Foot: yes
Material: wood
Source: survey
Stile: stepover
Lat/Long: 51.2373786/1.2184303
Barrier: stile
Bicycle: no
Foot: yes
Material: wood
Source: survey
Stile: stepover
Lat/Long: 51.2373926/1.2184619
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