designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. A ridge of high ground that stretches across some 120 miles
across the counties of Surrey, Sussex and Kent in South East England.
‘SEVEN WONDERS OF THE WEALD’ features the finest reflecting locations that capitalise on the splendour of
their natural setting.
- Bewl Water is the largest expanse of open water in southern England. Set in an area of outstanding
natural beauty the reservoir is a host to a huge variety of wildlife and watersports.
- Bedgbury Forest is an extension of the world-famous Kew Gardens. A new recreation centre in
association with Sport England, promotes healthy living and an opportunity to exercise in breathtaking
surroundings.
- The ruins of Bayham Abbey sit in a tranquil valley and are all that remains of a reclusive sect of monks
who fled from France during the Middle Ages
- Scotney Castle, a ruined 14th-century castle lies in a tranquil lakeside setting with one of England’s most
romantic gardens, set in a beautiful wooded estate.
- At Lamberhurst, vineyards overlook wooded valleys, of which wine has been produced here since Roman
times.
- Marle Place is home to beautiful gardens as well as sculptors and artists.
- And finally Finchcocks, home to a world famous collections of historic keyboards.
