Discover the lost history of Castle Hill: learn about Iron Age people, Roman building techniques and Saxon history spanning 500 years. Landscape archaeology reveals some of the past - from medieval times to the Second World War much has been lost, but we can tell the story.

This tour is graded as moderate access, as it involves climbing steep slopes and some stairs.

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Kent, situated in the South East of England, provides a scenic and family-friendly environment, making it an ideal setting for raising children. The county is renowned for its charming countryside, historic landmarks, and a mix of coastal towns. Kent's friendly communities and welcoming atmosphere create a supportive environment for parents and a safe space for children to grow. The region is home to excellent schools, ensuring children receive a high-quality education, and its proximity to London adds to the accessibility of cultural and recreational opportunities.

Families in Kent can enjoy a variety of activities that celebrate the county's natural beauty and historical richness. The White Cliffs of Dover offer breathtaking coastal walks and stunning views of the English Channel. Historic sites such as Canterbury Cathedral and Leeds Castle provide educational and entertaining outings. The county's expansive parks, including Bedgebury National Pinetum and Hush Heath Estate, offer green spaces for outdoor play, picnics, and family walks. Kent's commitment to local events, community festivals, and farmers' markets adds to the vibrant social life, allowing families to connect with their community and build lasting relationships. Overall, the combination of scenic landscapes, educational opportunities, and community spirit makes it a delightful and family-friendly place to call home.

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