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Ightham (/ ˈ aɪ t əm / EYE-təm) is a parish and village in Kent, England, located approximately four miles east of Sevenoaks and six miles north of Tonbridge. The parish includes the hamlet of Ivy Hatch.
Hidden away in a secluded Kent valley, is this perfectly preserved medieval moated manor house. Emerging from the natural landscape almost 700 years ago, Ightham Mote is built from Kentish ragstone and great Wealden oaks.
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Ightham Mote is one of the oldest medieval manor houses to survive in England. It had a number of owners, who made a series of alterations and additions throughout the centuries. Discover who they were and what changes they made.
Ightham Mote is a magical 14th century moated manor house, surrounded by beautiful gardens, lakes and woodland walks. Built nearly 700 years ago, the house has been owned by medieval knights, courtiers to Henry VIII and high-society Victorians.
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- Mote Road Ivy Hatch, Ightham
- Ightham Mote is open:Sun - Sat 10:00 - 17:00
- Hotels near Ightham Mote: (4.33 mi) Pretty Maid House Bed & Breakfast (3.70 mi) Stable Cottage (8.38 mi) Hever Castle Bed and Breakfast (4.54 mi) H...
- Restaurants near Ightham Mote: (0.02 mi) Hutch Deli (0.03 mi) Mote Cafe (1.34 mi) The Papermakers Arms (0.60 mi) The Plough at Ivy Hatch (2.20 mi)...
- Attractions near Ightham Mote: (0.09 mi) Ightham Mote Estate Walking Trails (1.92 mi) Greensand Ridge Distillery (0.56 mi) The Plough at Ivy Hatch...
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Ightham Mote (/ ˈ aɪ t əm ˈ m oʊ t /), at Ightham, is a medieval moated manor house in Kent, England. The architectural writer John Newman describes it as "the most complete small medieval manor house in the county".