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Location

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Approximately 1 hour from London

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Entrance at top of Bridge Hill

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Events: For information contact the Estate Office
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Easter Sunday Charity National Gardens Scheme
May 1st— Mozart Summer Festival
Aug 28th Canterbury Operatic Society Concert
Dec 18th Canterbury Operatic Society -
Christmas Concert
Open: 21st March — 30th September
Sun, Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs
11am - 6pm
Adults £2.50 Garden
Adults £1.50 House Tour
Senior Citizens / Students £2.00
Children Under l0 Free
Friends Season Tickets £10.00
Group Discounts
Coffee lunch & tea in the Card Room
Weddings: Functions and Corporate Hospitality
For Enquiries please contact
The Estate Office

Higham Park Bridge, Canterbury,
Kent, CT4 SBE.
Telephone / Fax : 01227 830830
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Bourne Park Road,
Bridge, Canterbury,
Kent, CT4 5LF

At Bridge village turn beside church,
Bridge Place Manor is 200 yards
on the right.

Tel: 01227 830208
www.bridgeplacemanor.co.uk

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 Weddings, Functions and

Parties catered for


Introducing a new venue for good food, wines}
and beers all beautifully prepared by our
K talented chefs using locally sourced ingredient“ J
and of course in this idyllic 1638 hotel restored?
to its former glory.

Peter Malkin invites you to wine and-dine
this Saturday evening 6pm onwards or this
Sunday lunch 12pm—4pm at a cost of
£18 per head and a complimentary bottle
of wine between two people.

Please phone us to reserve a table:

01 227 830208