Olantigh, English country house in Wye with Hinxhill, England.
Description
Olantigh is a country residence near Wye in Kent, built with stone and formal architectural details typical of its period. The property spans approximately 20 acres and borders the Great Stour river, with tiered gardens and manicured grounds that showcase the estate's traditional English design.
History
The original mansion burned in a severe fire during 1903 and was rebuilt shortly after by architects working in the classical style. This reconstruction defined the house that visitors see today.
Culture
The house and its grounds have hosted musical gatherings over the decades, creating memories of performances and social events that shaped the property's role in the local community. Visitors can sense this tradition when walking through the rooms and gardens today.
Practical
The property sits just north of Wye village and can be reached readily from the main roads in the area. The formal gardens and grounds require comfortable shoes and time to explore the different sections properly.
Did you know?
A notable fountain that once appeared at the 1862 World Exhibition was housed on the grounds for many years. This fountain was eventually moved and now stands in Ashford.
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