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An historic building in Sevenoaks is home to a craftsman making violins in the same way as Stradivari did 300 years ago.

As part of our Changing Kent feature, discover the layers upon layers of history in Dover.

Darwin wrote most of 'On the Origin of Species' at Down House in Kent. He lived there for 40 years.


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