Historic Houses Near Canterbury
There are 14 Historic Houses member properties within 40 miles of Canterbury, covering castles and gardens. The closest are Mount Ephraim Gardens, Goodnestone Park and North Court.
Historic Houses membership gives free or discounted entry to hundreds of privately owned properties across the UK.
Land & Legacy is an independent guide covering Historic Houses member properties alongside the National Trust, English Heritage and other organisations. Browse everything on the full heritage map.
Historic Houses properties within 10 miles of Canterbury
2 properties within 10 miles of Canterbury — an easy drive for a half-day out.
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Historic Houses properties within 20 miles of Canterbury
6 properties within 20 miles of Canterbury — a comfortable drive for a half or full day out.
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Historic Houses properties within 40 miles of Canterbury
6 properties within 40 miles of Canterbury — worth the drive for a special occasion or a full day out.
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Frequently asked questions
Are Historic Houses properties near Canterbury free to visit?
Most Historic Houses member properties near Canterbury charge admission — they are independently owned and run, and ticket sales help maintain these historic estates. Historic Houses membership gives free or discounted entry to hundreds of privately owned properties across the UK. Always check the individual property page for current prices and opening dates.
How many Historic Houses member properties are within 40 miles of Canterbury?
There are 14 Historic Houses member properties within 40 miles of Canterbury in the Land & Legacy database, covering castles and gardens. The closest is Mount Ephraim Gardens, approximately 5.3 miles away.