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A long, weathered stone building with a dark, shingled roof, featuring several small, arched windows and buttresses, with a green lawn and a black park bench in the foreground.

📍 Local News

Tyrwhitt-Drake Museum of Carriages: Britain's First Carriage Museum in a 14th-Century Tithe Barn

Barrington Kirkham26 June 2026

A pastoral landscape painting with a sprawling manor house nestled in the countryside, framed by two large trees.

🏛️ History

The Whatman Legacy: How Maidstone Revolutionised Paper Making in the 18th Century

Barrington Kirkham10 June 2026

A wide shot of the Hollywood sign nestled among dry hills and trees with a bright, hazy sky.

🎨 Arts & Culture

William Golding's Maidstone Years: The Grammar School Teacher Who Would Write Lord of the Flies

Barrington Kirkham10 June 2026

A person in a pink shirt and dark pants stands in a yoga pose on a precarious rock formation overlooking a vast lake and mountainous landscape.

🏛️ History

Leeds Castle: Nine Centuries of History in Maidstone's Backyard

Barrington Kirkham10 June 2026