Gorgeous grounds with plenty of history to soak up! There are plenty of beautiful spots to sit down, read, contemplate, meditate and even perhaps have a picnic! There are also a few unexpected businesses in operation such as a pottery studio offering classes and an upholstery workshop although, the latter was not operational when I saw it so it would need to be looked into on a weekday. The venue also hosts business conferences and events such as farmer's markets. Unfortunately the on site tea room left much to be desired... There were no menus available so it wasn't easy figuring out what was on offer, the cakes tasted as though sugar had been left out when the sponge mix was made and the food that was on offer was limited in variety and lacking in quality. Aside from that definitely a venue that's...
Read moreA great place for browsing through lots of mainly artisan food stalls, from wonderful different meat products, fish & shellfish, breads, cakes, marinades, preserves, herbs, beers and wine to arts and crafts plus a variety of hot foods to eat there with dedicated tables and chairs under cover. Usually there's a stage set up offering various food preparation demonstrations that can be very interesting and quite entertaining. Free parking just next all the stalls. Cafe and gift shop on site and the priory itself is beautiful. Thoroughly recommend it to while away a few hours on a...
Read more3rd Sunday of every month at Aylesford Priory.
One of Kent's newest farmers markets, this market is organised by the same team that run the Award Winning Elm Court Farmers Market and Tonbridge, which is the largest Farmers Market in Kent.
There is a stage with a demonstration kitchen for cooking demonstrations. These showcase our producers and local restaurants.
There is a covered eating area which is a great place to have Sunday Brunch.
The market is made up of mainly food stalls with a few...
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