Hidden Secrets
Goodnestone Park
Shepherdswell, United Kingdom
Goodnestone Park is a stately home and gardens in the southern part of the village of Goodnestone, Dover, Kent. It is approximately 7 miles (11 km) from Canterbury. The Palladian house was built in 1704 by Brook Bridges, 1st Baronet. His great-granddaughter Elizabeth married Jane Austen's brother, and Austen visited them on the estate regularly. Goodnestone House is a Grade II* listed building, enlisted on 13 October 1952. The 15 acres (6.1 ha) gardens are considered to be amongst the finest in southeastern England. Previously the seat of the Bridges Baronets, it is now owned by their heirs, the Barons FitzWalter.
- Category
- Hidden Secrets
- Location
- Shepherdswell, United Kingdom
- Coordinates
- 51.24360, 1.22694
- How to get there
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- Wikidata
- Q5583496
What is Goodnestone Park?
Goodnestone Park is a Hidden Secrets place on VeroMaps. Other places close by: Adisham Water Tower, Canterbury Castle, Sandown Castle, Ford Palace.
Where is Goodnestone Park?
Goodnestone Park is in Shepherdswell, United Kingdom. Coordinates: 51.24360, 1.22694.
How do I get to Goodnestone Park?
Goodnestone Park is at Shepherdswell, United Kingdom (51.24360, 1.22694). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.