South East

south east of england

Here are some of the places that should be top of your list of things to do in the beautiful South East...

horsted keynes

Today Horsted Keynes is one of the most serene and peaceful villages in Sussex, but, as Russell Higham discovers, Horsted Keynes was...

hever castle

Jeremy Flint takes camera and pen behind the scenes at Hever Castle, Anne Boleyn’s childhood home, to find out what it’s like...

villages in kent

Annabelle Thorpe discusses the merits of a collection of villages in Kent and Sussex in the High Weald AONB...

the mary rose

Mark Rowe tells the story of Henry VIII’s cherished ship, the Mary Rose, lost to the sea for centuries before being reclaimed...

wild swimming spots in Britain

At the temperatures rise, it's time to find the best spots in Britain for wild swimming, al fresco. Discover Britain presents our top five

parham house

In the heart of an ancient deer park, idyllically nestled just below the South Downs in West Sussex, Parham House is considered one of...

Updown Farm, a restaurant with rooms in rural Kent, is the epitome of the English idyll Updown Farm is the kind of place you might see...

st thomas becket

On the 850th anniversary of his canonisation, Diana Wright assesses where it all went wrong for St Thomas Becket As monks were singing vespers amid the twilight glow...

With so much going on in the world, The Sculpture Park in Surrey really is a place in which to escape and get lost...