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Shatterling is a scattered hamlet located along the A257 road, about two miles east of Wingham, in the Dover district of Kent. Shatterling is part of the parish of Staple, and lies to the north of the village. Shatterling has one pub restaurant, The Frog and Orange, located on the main A257 road. The building dates from 1728 when it was formerly known as The Green Man. There is a Bronze Age site at Ringlemere and Roman and Mesolithic sites at Wingham. Barnsole Vineyard, the oldest established vineyard in East Kent, is located in the nearby village of Staple. Staple has 2 pubs, The Three Tuns and The Black Pig on the Barnsole Road. Staple's parish church is St. James The Great. The church is mainly 14th & 15th Century, with a tower and east window of 13th Century origin. There are various historic buildings in Wingham's wide tree-lined High Street, including the 13th century church of St Mary the Virgin, opposite Canon Row which also dates from the 13th century. Shatterling is a five minute drive from the Cinque port of Sandwich with it’s two championship golf courses and only a little further from the cathedral city of Canterbury. 2.5 miles outside the village is Wingham Wildlife Park.

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The Frog & Orange (0.43 miles)

The Frog & Orange
All rooms at The Frog & Orange have been restored to compliment the elegance of the three Hundred year old building. Each room has en-suite facilities with showers over baths, colour televisions, refreshment facilities, clock ... more | visit website
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The Dog Inn (1.26 miles)

The Dog Inn
Grade II * listed, this imposing 13th Century Inn occupies a prominent position opposite the church in the picture postcard village of Wingham, a short distance from Canterbury in the heart of rural East Kent. ... more | visit website
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The Tuns at Staple House (1.27 miles)

The Tuns at Staple House

The Tuns at Staple House is a quintessential Country House and well established licensed wedding venue dating back to 1712 with grounds of approx 3 acres, set amongst the fruit orchards and farms of rural ... more | visit website

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Molland House (1.43 miles)

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This award-winning B&B is a 16th-century manor house with large en suite rooms, many original features and plenty of charm and luxury. Molland House is located in a country village between Sandwich ... more

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The Black Pig (1.70 miles)

The Black Pig
The Black Pig is the perfect place to unwind , relax and enjoy the delights of Kent, or why not try your hand at a round of golf on one of the many golf courses ... more | visit website
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Great Weddington (2.08 miles)

Great Weddington
Great Weddington is a fine Regency Country House, situated just outside the village of Ash, near Canterbury. The house is set in four acres of lovely gardens and paddocks and is surrounded by farmland. ... more | visit website
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The Duke William Ickham (2.38 miles)

The Duke William Ickham
The Duke William is set in rural Kent with a closeness to the City of Canterbury and its Cathedral, the town of Sandwich, all short drives. The Inn has lovely walks surrounding it, as ... more | visit website
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Pilgrims Rest (3.23 miles)

Pilgrims Rest

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The Pilgrims Rest is a sympathetically renovated, Grade II listed, late 16th-early 17th century building, now housing a bar and lounge area, a dining room and 6 en suite bedrooms. The Pilgrims ... more

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Grove Ferry (3.26 miles)

Grove Ferry
The Grove Ferry is a superbly converted Georgian Mansion set on the banks of The great River Stour, right in the midst of the Stodmarsh nature Reserve. The venue can now boast to be an ... more | visit website
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Evenhill (3.33 miles)

Evenhill

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With a 4-star rating, this characteristic pub with an open fire and beams offers home cooked cuisine. Originally built as cottages in the 16th century, the Evenhill lies on the A257 in ... more

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