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Recording the history of an English village
  • Church Field and Penshurst Place
    Church Field and Penshurst Place
  • Penshurst in winter
    Penshurst in winter
  • Penshurst church
    Penshurst church

Explore photos, memories and stories about Penshurst

This website records the history of Penhurst, a village in the Weald of Kent: its people, places, houses, farms, dramas, sports and school.

You can browse through our collection or add to it, because it is a living archive which we update all the time. Please do submit your own photos, videos, documents or memories of the village to our editors.  You can do so by using this contribution form.

If you are interested in becoming an editor for a subject area or helping in any other way please get in touch by emailing penshurstarchive@gmail.com.

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  • Lord de L'Isle talks about living at Penshurst Place

    Lord de L'Isle talks about living at Penshurst Place

    Life inside Penshurst Place Lord de L’Isle recently answered questions from British Heritage Travel magazine about life ...
  • Sam Frederick - a tribute by his son Simon

    Sam Frederick - a tribute by his son Simon

    A lifetime farming in Penshurst – Sam Frederick A tribute by his son (and successor) Simon given ...
  • The Fallen 50

    The Fallen 50

    On 1st November 2014, Penshurst held an event to commemorate the first death of a Penshurst ...
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  • Platinum Jubilee

  • 'Follow the Flag' Penshurst JUBILEE Family Walk Photo 3 Flag by a Buttercup Field

  • Penshurst church clock, a chime from the Industrial Revolution

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