Chandeliers are the theme for #FeatureFridays with Historic Houses.
Hever Castle has five chandeliers. The four that are in the Long Gallery were created by a company called Veitch & Fenn in 1906, with the original designs being created by William Amor Fenn, he used the chandeliers from Knole house as his inspiration.
The fifth chandelier is in the Inner Hall and was also created by Veitch & Fenn, it too was based on the chandeliers at Knole.
A virtual tour of both the Long Gallery and the Inner Hall at Hever Castle can be found here.
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Book your visit to Hever Castle & Gardens.
Within the grounds of the Hever Castle Estate, there are two opportunities for you to stay the night with us.
Hever Castle has played host to many important events and celebrations for over 600 years. In 1903 when William Waldorf Astor set about restoring Hever Castle to its former glory, he added the Astor Wing, to accommodate his family and guests, before creating a lake and the spectacular Italian Garden to house his impressive collection of ancient Greek and Roman statuary.
There are multiple places to eat & drink across the Hever Castle Estate. Select between the Castle & Gardens and Golf Club below to discover more.
Set in the mature grounds of the Hever Castle Estate, Hever Castle Golf Club is a 27 hole Kent golf course that will encourage and inspire all golf enthusiasts.
Set in the mature grounds of the Hever Castle Estate, the Wellbeing Centre consists of five smart treatment rooms.
