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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 in England.

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.

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Cobham Tourist Attractions

 
New College, 14th century endowed  as a college for priests.The almshouses are still occupied in this unique quadrangular building, the outside of which the public can normally view.
  
Cobham HallCobham Hall, east side of the village, 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, Tel: 01474 824319 Admission Charge More On Cobham Hall
       
Owletts, National Trust,built in the 17th century for Bonham Hayes, Tel: 01892 890651 Admission Charge  More On Owletts Open: Apr-Sept limited times
   
Yeoman's House, Sole Street, National Trust, 15th century timber framed hall house, was restored by the famous architect Sir Herbert Baker Admission Charge
   
Just along the road, A227 south, visit Meopham with its six sided windmill Admission Charge
 

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Around The Cobham Area

Follow the smugglers trail to the coast and New Romney, or visit the historic houses around Westerham and Penshurst

Tourist Information on Nearby Towns To Visit - straight line distance:

Gravesend (3.75 miles) Rochester (4.70 miles) East Tilbury (5.39 miles) Chatham (5.49 miles) Grays (6.82 miles) Eynsford (8.19 miles) Dartford (8.73 miles) Maidstone (9.71 miles) Canvey Island (11.80 miles) Sevenoaks (12.04 miles) Basildon (13.33 miles)

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