Larkfield Priory Hotel

Larkfield Priory Hotel
General information
Location Aylesford, Kent, England
Coordinates 51°17′57″N 0°26′17″E / 51.29917°N 0.43806°E
Other information
Number of rooms 52

Larkfield Priory Hotel in Larkfield, beefits from being on the A20 London Road, just 4 miles north west of Maidstone, Kent.

History

A manor house was located on the site from the 18th century on what was known as Larkfield farm.[1] In the nineteenth century it was the home of the Reverend William Lewis Wigan and his family. Wigan died in 1876 and the family continued to live at the residence.[1] In 1890, a fire gutted the building and it had to be rebuilt. It was eventually extended and became a hotel.[1] The hotel now has 52 rooms and was renovated in the early 2000s.[2]

Corporate History

As a hotel, the Larkfield Priory Hotel has had great corporate backing. Forte Hotel, Corus and Swallows have all benfitted from the hotel's great location, picturesque grounds and wonderful facilities.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "The Larkfield Priory Hotel". MisterWhat UK Business Directory. Retrieved July 3, 2014.
  2. Larkfield Priory. English Inns.co.uk. Retrieved December 14, 2010.

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