Dungeness can boast a whole wealth of wildlife treasures but it's the sheer oddness of this unique shingle landscape that makes it truly special. Discover our different types of membership, A stag in the parkland at Knole in autumn, View or download a print-friendly version of this trail, Knole, where Vita Sackville-West was born, and where Virginia Woolf set one of her novels, Ightham Mote circular walk to Oldbury Hill, Ightham Mote circular walk to Old Soar Manor, Ightham Mote circular walk to Wilmot Hill, Cotswold Outdoor: our exclusive walking partner, Climate change adaptation guidance for heritage organisations, National Trust Registered Charity 205846 Heelis, Kemble Drive, Swindon SN2 2NA. Cross the junction and walk southeast along a metalled track with orchards on both sides. The Orangery and central Colonnade Room open off the south-west front onto lawns, planted as parterres in the early C18 (Badeslade, 1719), and a broad gravelled path. Take a walk to the Brewhouse Cafe for lunch or a snack, and choose from a delicious selection of cakes and drinks. We visited on a Monday and it was, for obvious reasons, not a busy day. The north-east section of the Wilderness, under restoration in 1996-7 to its C19 layout as shown on the OS 1st edition, is centred on the Causeway avenue, which forms an axis (shown on Badeslade's view) from the south-east front of the house to a clairvoie 300m distant in the garden wall. It garnered 14 scores from the users of this website, with the average rating being 4.9. wg_adresa_lnk="http://www.maphill.com/search/knole-park/road-map/"; There are hard standing paths and walking routes of different lengths you can follow - pick up a map from the Visitor Centre or look for the boards situated on the National Trust managed areas of the parkland. mapTypeId: google.maps.MapTypeId.ROADMAP, Explore the world.Discover the beauty hidden in the maps. ad_divy = $$('div.bddsns[id^=div-gpt-ad]'); Shortly, the track forks. Click the map to view photos. In 1561, Knole was given to the Earl of Leicester by Queen Elizabeth but on his abandoning his claim to it in 1566, she gave Knole to her cousin, Sir Thomas Sackville. Find out about volunteering at Knole as part of the Big Help Out , as we celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla. Get a free map for your website. In the 18th century some artificial ruins and a small Gothic bird house were built (around 1761). Discover our different types of membership, Exterior of West Front of Knole House, Kent, Children's watercolour workshop with Emmy Gabrielle, Lord Sackville's private garden open days, Witchmarks at Knole and the Gunpowder Plot, Gainsboroughs portrait of the marquis de Champcenetz at Knole, Climate change adaptation guidance for heritage organisations, National Trust Registered Charity 205846 Heelis, Kemble Drive, Swindon SN2 2NA.