Brogdale Collections
Faversham, East Kent
Image: Brogdale CollectionsBrogdale Collections near Faversham is home to the National Fruit Collection, which it describes as the world's largest fruit collection. Walk the heritage orchards on your own or join a guided tour, then pick up apples and pears from the Tiddly Pomme shop or stop at the Courtyard Cafe. On many Sundays the Faversham Miniature Railway runs too.
Highlights
- National Fruit Collection heritage orchards
- Guided tours at weekends in season
- Tiddly Pomme farm shop
- Courtyard Cafe
- Faversham Miniature Railway, generally on Sundays from March to October
Good to know
- Under-16s go free on self-guided walks
Getting there
Brogdale Collections, Brogdale Farm, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8XZ
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Nearby
The Faversham Mystery Treasure Trail
This self-guided detective trail sends you around historic Faversham town centre and along the creek, cracking around 18 clues to solve a murder mystery at a local brewery. Along the way you pick up the town's brewing, gunpowder and brick-making history. The 2.2 mile loop takes about 2 hours and suits families with children aged 6 and up, as well as groups of adults.
Kent Police Museum
Kent Police Museum, inside Faversham's historic police station, tells real stories of crime, punishment and policing in Kent. Step into original Edwardian cells, look at genuine case files, uniforms and equipment, and try hands-on displays about how crimes were solved. It is free, suits families and takes about an hour.
Image: Shepherd NeameShepherd Neame Brewery Tours and Visitor Centre
Shepherd Neame's guided tour takes you round its historic Faversham brewery to see how its Kentish ales are made. The 80-minute visit includes the Old Brewery Store, with vintage delivery vehicles, a recreated cooper's workshop and old pub signs, and ends with a tutored tasting in the Visitor Centre bar. Evening tours with supper and beer and food matching nights are also offered.