Stoneacre and its collection

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Stoneacre is a 15th-century half-timbered yeoman's house, featuring a great hall and surrounded by garden, orchard and meadows. A good example of a Wealden Hall-House, it is full of beautiful collections of furniture, wood and metal work.

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Stoneacre
Otham
ME15 8RS Otham

Visitor information Stoneacre

Opening hours

Please check the National Trust website before visiting.

Admission

National Trust passValid
Adults£5.75
Children£2.85
Family£14.35

Facilities

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Location & Map

Otham, Otham

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Exhibitions

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Stoneacre Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Stoneacre, located in Otham, England, is a charming 15th-century yeoman's house that offers visitors a glimpse into medieval rural life. The half-timbered building, with its distinctive Kentish architecture, is surrounded by beautiful gardens that complement the historical atmosphere.

    Visitors appreciate the well-preserved interior, which features period furnishings and authentic details that help bring the past to life. The knowledgeable and friendly National Trust staff and volunteers are often praised for their informative tours and willingness to answer questions.

    The gardens are a highlight for many, with a variety of plants, flowers, and herbs typical of the period. The orchard and small meadow add to the picturesque setting, making it a pleasant spot for a peaceful stroll.

    Some visitors note that Stoneacre is relatively small compared to other National Trust properties, which can be seen as both a positive (intimate experience) and a negative (limited content). The property's limited opening hours and seasonal closures can also be inconvenient for some visitors.

    Accessibility might be an issue for those with mobility challenges, as the historic nature of the building means some areas have uneven floors and narrow staircases.

    Overall, Stoneacre provides an authentic and intimate look at medieval English rural life, appealing to history enthusiasts and those who enjoy exploring lesser-known heritage sites.

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