The story of Maidstone's 1834 dinosaur discovery, Gideon Mantell, the town's coat of arms and the fossil now identified as Mantellisaurus.
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Explore Leeds Castle near Maidstone, its royal associations, changing owners and island setting in the River Len.
Kent and Medway parks feature in the 2026 Green Flag Awards, with recognised gardens and country parks across several towns.
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