Penshurst Place

Penshurst Place is a historic biggin neist Tonbridge, Kent, 32 mile (51 km) sooth east o Lunnon, Ingland. It is the ancestral home o the Sidney family, an wis the birthplace o the great Elizabethan poet, courtier and sodger, Sir Philip Sidney. The oreeginal medieval hoose is ane o the maist complete surviving examples o 14t-century domestic architecture in Ingland. Pairt o the hoose an its gardens are open for public viewing. Many TV shows an films like Merlin and The Others are filmed at Penshurst.

Penshurst Place Italian Garden in Spring (c) Penshurst Place
The Great Hall at Penshurst Place, circa 1915

Coordinates: 51°10′29″N 0°11′02″E / 51.1747°N 0.1838°E / 51.1747; 0.1838