About this location
This closed but equipped care home, awaiting redevelopment, is a characterful institutional filming location in Kent. A Grade II listed Arts and Crafts period building with a distinctive octagonal turret, built in 1897 as a Railway Convalescent Home, it offers around 24,000 sq ft within circa 2 acres of grounds, with long corridors, communal lounges, a skylit dining room, residents’ bedrooms, offices, a laundry, tiled bathrooms and a commercial kitchen, suiting TV drama, horror and thriller scenes, hospital and care-home scenes, music videos and documentaries.
Key features
- Closed but equipped care home awaiting redevelopment
- Grade II listed Arts and Crafts period building
- Distinctive octagonal turret
- Built in 1897 as a Railway Convalescent Home
- Around 24,000 sq ft
- Set within circa 2 acres of grounds
- Long corridors and communal lounges
- Skylit dining room
- Residents’ bedrooms
- Commercial kitchen and pantry
- Offices and laundry room
Room breakdown
- Communal lounges
- Dining rooms
- Corridors
- Bedrooms
- Bathrooms
- Offices
- Laundry room
- Commercial kitchen and pantry
- Grounds (circa 2 acres)