Property

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To The Manor Barn…

Louise Tomlin visits Manor Barn near Rochester to see how the ongoing works to reconstruct what is considered the longest medieval building in Britain are progressing.

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A Very Notable House

Godmersham Park is surely the most noted mansion in Kent for, since 2017, it’s appeared on the back of every tenner issued by the Bank of England!

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The Jacobean House

Edward Lucas, Director of the Country House Department at Strutt & Parker, talks about Jacobean architecture.

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Problem Plans: Maximising floor space, minimising cost

Need more space but can’t afford to extend? Architect Louise Priestman shows how reconfiguring an existing footprint can be cheaper and quicker.

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A Feast for all the Senses

We had an exclusive look at the Pig at Bridge Place, now that this beautiful 17th Century Manor House has been transformed into its new incarnation as lifestyle restaurant with rooms.

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Building on the Past

A T Palmer Ltd, respected historic building, conservation and restoration specialist contractors, undertook the renovation of Little Smarden House.

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Oxney Court

The story of one of Kent’s most atmospheric estates

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Risen from the Ashes

After fire ravaged a beautiful period house in Gravesend last year, joinery specialist Darren Bate was called in to help restore the much-loved family home.

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Splendid Sashes

Windows are said to be the eyes of a house: letting in light, giving outward views, and profoundly influencing the appearance.

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Saving Kent’s Heritage – Tunstall Church

We follow the on-going restoration of tunstall church, a grade 1 listed church of great art-historical significance