Birling Estate
Birling Estate is a historic, family-owned estate spanning 1,800 acres in the North Kent Downs. With a focus on conservation, regenerative agriculture, and rural enterprise, the estate blends heritage with sustainability. Visitors can explore ancient woodlands, working farmland, and vibrant community projects, while businesses and creatives can find space to grow. The estate also features vineyards, eco-friendly tourism, and unique event spaces.
Key Features:
- Family-run estate with nearly 600 years of history
- 1,800 acres of arable land, pasture, and woodland
- Vineyard producing Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier, and Ortega grapes
- Off-grid woodland camping at Badgells Wood
- Historic landmarks, including Coldrum Stones Longbarrow
- Community initiatives in conservation, education, and arts
- Commercial spaces for artisan businesses and sustainable enterprises
- Extensive network of walking routes, including Pilgrims Way and North Downs Way
Public access by footpath only
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