Leeds Castle: Southern Side
Leeds, Maistone, Kent, ME17 1PL
How to get here:
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Walk: Enter the grounds and then follow the path past the Duckery and through the Wood Garden onto the Pavilion Green. Head up the steps on the far side and then cross the bridge and bear left, then right following the castle wall to the southern bank of the lake. +
Access: privateStatus: recognisable Tunnels
Photograph taken: 17th August 2008 by Chuck Foster
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The Androids of Tara (4)
Filmed: 25 Jul 1978
The Doctor and K9 head underneath the castle.
Additional Notes:
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The tunnels are not accessible as part of admission, but the entrances can easily be seen from the southern banks of the lake.
Access: admissionStatus: recognisable Profile
Photograph taken: 17th August 2008 by Chuck Foster
"The screenshot I had wasn't clear enough so we ended up walking round the
entire lake to see what matched. This one came out best match, but next time
we need to be much further back from the edge!"
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The Androids of Tara (1)
Filmed: 28 Jul 1978
Grendel takes Romana to his castle.
Additional Notes:
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The grassland that Grendel is crossing is now a golf course!
Where to walk to next?
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Leeds Castle: The Castle (The Androids of Tara). Walk north along the path by the castle wall, then turn right into the castle's gate.
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Leeds Castle: Mill (The Androids of Tara). Walk north along the path by the castle wall, then bear left past the gates and down into the old mill/barbican. The mill side is down the hill on the left as you exit the barbican.
Central Point for more locations
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Leeds Castle (The Androids of Tara). Walk: Head north alongside the castle and bear left along the road, then follow the route to the exit.
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The Androids of Tara [24-28 Jul 1978]: Tara
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