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Leeds Castle

British  

noun

  1. a castle near Maidstone in Kent: the home of several medieval queens of England

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The weather phenomenon was also seen north-east of Leeds Castle in Kent this weekend.

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

The A20 single carriageway road outside The Park Gate Inn remains closed for about half a mile heading towards the Leeds Castle roundabout.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2025

Their presence reaffirmed an earlier instruction: that she was forbidden from jumping on the queen’s bed, something she’d done previously during a visit to Leeds Castle.

From Washington Post Sep. 16, 2021

In England, there’s even something for the fashion crowd: Leeds Castle, in Kent, has a collection of dog collars dating to the 15th century.

From New York Times Apr. 22, 2018

Near Maidstone we caught a glimpse of Leeds Castle, one of the finest country seats in Kent, the main portions of the building dating from the Thirteenth Century.

From British Highways And Byways From A Motor Car Being A Record Of A Five Thousand Mile Tour In England, Wales And Scotland by Thomas Dowler Murphy

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