Matfield House

Matfield House is a stunning Grade I listed Georgian residence located in the picturesque village of Matfield, Kent, England. Built in 1728 in the elegant Queen Anne style for yeoman farmer Thomas Marchant and his wife Mary, this two-storey house features a charming facade of pink and red brick. Visitors can admire the associated stable block, also Grade I listed, which boasts a striking clock turret and cupola. The site is rich in history, being the birthplace of cricketer Frank Marchant, who captained the Kent County Cricket Club in the late 19th century. The surrounding area includes other notable buildings, making it a fascinating destination for tourists and researchers alike.