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 / 51.29917; 0.43806
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 2 3 "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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