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Preceptory at Dukes Place

Access unclearno public right of way confirmed — check locally before setting out

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Preceptory at Dukes Place is a preceptory of the military orders in Kent. It is one of three preceptories the Albion Guide lists in the county. Wateringbury Station is 4.3 km away to the east. The nearest other preceptory of the military orders is St Mary's Abbey (Kent), 6 km to the north-east.

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