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A splendid 14th century Manor House, Penshurst Place is set in magnificent Tudor Gardens surrounded by gentle English Parkland. The gardens at Penshurst Place offer an abundance of variety in form, foliage and bloom throughout the year. From spring flowering bulbs, through fragrant summer roses and exuberant herbaceous borders to mellow orchard fruits. The garden culminates in a vivid blaze of autumnal colour before the winter starkness reveals its original shape and structure. There is an Italian Garden with oval fountain, a beautiful rose garden planted with lavender, 2 medieval fish ponds. Many small gardens surrounded by Yew hedges and herbaceous borders brimming with summer colour.		Hotels and places to stay near to Penshurst Place about 5 miles from Tonbridge Search now - click here
2012 -Penshurst Place open House and Gardens - from 11 February - see website for details. Disabled access, plant sales, refreshments, playground.	Penshurst Place and Gardens, Penshurst, Tonbridge, Kent TN11 8DG 01892 870307 www.penshurstplace.com	Other gardens to visit nearby - Groombridge and Hever Castle.