Ightham Mote, Kent, a moated manor house, parts of which date back to the early 14th century. It has more than 70 rooms, arranged around a central courtyard, and has structural and decorative elements of many centuries. The Great Hall was built around the 1330s-40s, the fireplace in the drawing room is from the early 17th century, and
Sir Thomas Colyer-Fergusson
added many Victorian elements when he restored the house in the 1890s.
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