Knole's an English stately home in the town of Sevenoaks in west Kent, surrounded by a deer park. It's remarkable in England for the degree to which the early 17th-century appearance of its state rooms's preserved: the interiors of many houses of this period were altered later on. The surrounding deer park's also a remarkable survivor, having changed little over the past 400 years except for the loss of over 70% of its trees in the Great Storm of 1987. The house was built by Thomas Bourchier, A… (More on Knole)