The gardens of Pembury Hall, near Tunbridge Wells, Kent
The home of Mr and Mrs Paul Hilgers
AFTER living abroad for several years in Sydney and Amsterdam, Mr and Mrs Paul Hilgers were looking for somewhere to settle and bring up their young family when they discovered exactly the place they were looking for in a quiet rural valley within easy distance of Tunbridge Wells in Kent.
In 2019, they moved into Pembury Hall, which had been built in 1803 and was home for 170 years to the Woodgate family, three members of which were vicars of the 14th-century old parish church of St Peter’s a few minutes’ walk away. Push open the gate at the far end of the main lawn and a rutted track leads
