Stately homes · South East England
Swarling Manor
Swarling Manor — manor house in Petham, Canterbury, Kent, England, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–4 h
- Nearest railway station
- Chartham · 3.3 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Swarling Manor is a historic house in Kent, South-East England. Officially recognised as Grade II listed building. The site is within the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the Canterbury parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Chartham, about 3.3 km away. Postcode area CT4.
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Heritage listing
Details 1, 5273 PETHAM SWARLING HILL ROAD Swarling Manor TR 15 SW 12/536 29.9.52 II 2. Late C18. Three storeys red brick. Parapet. Three sashes with glazing bars replaced. Doorcase with engaged Doric columns open pediment and semi-circular fanlight. An ancient manor which at one time belonged to Christchurch, Canterbury. Listing NGR: TR1301052917 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 171400 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Swarling Manor is a Grade II listed stately home located in Petham, Kent, in South-East England. The manor is situated within the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), highlighting its significance in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 51.2353, 1.0494
- County
- Kent
- District
- Canterbury
- Parish
- Petham
- Postcode
- CT4 5QW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Canterbury
- Nearest railway station
- Chartham — 3.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26305739 (CC0)
- commons: Swarling Manor - geograph.org.uk - 7601962.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Swarling Manor?
- Swarling Manor is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CT4 5QW), in the parish of Petham.
- Is Swarling Manor a listed building?
- Swarling Manor is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Swarling Manor a protected site?
- Yes — Swarling Manor is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Swarling Manor?
- The nearest railway station is Chartham, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CT4 5QW.