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Cobham tourist information
Cobham, is a small village, take a walk around when you visit here, there are woods around the village.
The 13th century church is worth a call in, the chancel houses a collection of medieval brasses.
Dickensian connections here, Dickens used to frequently visit Cobham as a friend of the Earl of Darnley, visiting the Leather Bottle Inn which has a collection of Dickensia. Both the Leather Bottle and Cobham College feature in his novels.
Historic Houses
Cobham Hall, Cobham DA12 3BL
Late Elizabethan, with 18th century additions, home of the Earls of Darnley in 50 acres of grounds. Since 1962 has been a girls' boarding school, although it is open to the public during the summer months, shop, etc. Cobham Hall information
Owletts The Street, Cobham DA12 3AP
National Trust,built in the 17th century for Bonham Hayes. Owletts information
New College Cobhambury Road, Cobham DA12 3BG
14th century building endowed as a college for priests. The almshouses are still occupied by elderly parishioners in this unique quadrangular building, the outside of which the public can normally view, even when closed. New College information
Yeomans House Sole Street, near, Cobham
15th century timber framed hall house, was restored by the famous architect Sir Herbert Baker. National Trust. Yeomans House information
Out & About
Meopham, Cobham
Just along the road, A227 south, visit Meopham with its six sided windmill. Meopham information
Follow the smugglers trail to the coast and New Romney, or visit the historic houses around Westerham and Penshurst
Towns Near Cobham To Visit - straight line distance:
Gravesend Tourist Information (3.75 miles) Rochester Tourist Information (4.70 miles) East Tilbury Tourist Information (5.39 miles) Chatham Tourist Information (5.49 miles)
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Area Telephone Code
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