Visit Sissinghurst Places

Welcome to Visit Sissinghurst Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Sissinghurst

  

Sissinghurst Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Sissinghurst

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Sissinghurst history

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Sissinghurst’s history is similar to that of nearby Cranbrook. Iron Age working tools have been found and the village was for centuries a meeting and resting place for people travelling towards the south coast.

Sissinghurst geography / climate

Sissinghurst is situated with Cranbrook to the south, Goudhurst to the west, Tenterden to the east and Staplehurst. It sits just back from the A229 which goes from Rochester to Hawkhurst.

You can visit Sissinghurst places with Walkfo Sissinghurst to hear history at Sissinghurst’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Sissinghurst has 15 places to visit in our interactive Sissinghurst map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Sissinghurst, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Sissinghurst places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Sissinghurst & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 15 audio facts unique to Sissinghurst places in an interactive Sissinghurst map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Sissinghurst Places Map
15 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Sissinghurst historic spots	Sissinghurst tourist destinations	Sissinghurst plaques	Sissinghurst geographic features
Walkfo Sissinghurst tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Sissinghurst

  

Best Sissinghurst places to visit

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Sissinghurst has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Sissinghurst’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Sissinghurst’s information audio spots:

Union Mill, Cranbrook Union Mill is a Grade I listed smock mill in Cranbrook, Kent, England, which has been restored to working order. It is the tallest mill in the United Kingdom.

Swifts Park Swifts Park is a former country estate and manor house 1 mile (1.6 km) north-east of Cranbrook in Kent. At its greatest extent it covered an area of around 158 hectares (390 acres) The grounds held two first-class cricket matches played by Kent County Cricket Club in the 1860s.

Hemsted Park Hemsted Park is a 100 hectares (250 acres) former country estate and manor house. It is the site of Benenden School, an independent boarding school for girls. The park was the seat of the Guldeford baronets until 1718. A single first-class cricket match was held at the park in 1843.

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