Oare Marshes

#458 among destinations in the United Kingdom

Park, Relax in park, View point

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Oare Marshes is a 71.4-hectare Local Nature Reserve north of Faversham in Kent. It is owned and managed by Kent Wildlife Trust. It is part of The Swale Nature Conservation Review site, Grade I, National Nature Reserve, Ramsar internationally important wetland site, Special Protection Area under the European Union Directive on the Conservation of Wild Birds, and Site of Special Scientific Interest. ()

Elevation: 0 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 51°20'46"N, 0°53'20"E

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Oare Marshes – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Faversham Guildhall, Faversham Stone Chapel, Shepherd Neame Brewery, Mount Ephraim Gardens.

2.1 miS
City hall
Faversham Guildhall, Faversham
54 min walk • Faversham Guildhall is a municipal building in the Market Place in Faversham, Kent, England. The structure, which was the meeting place of Faversham Borough Council, is a Grade II* listed building.
2.5 miSW
Church
Faversham Stone Chapel, Faversham
64 min walk • Faversham Stone Chapel also known as Our Lady of Elwarton, is a medieval chapel built on top of a Romano-British mausoleum. The chapel is located in what is thought to have been the Roman settlement of Durolevum, near the modern town of Faversham, in Kent, England.
2 miS
Nightlife, Visitor center, Brewery
Shepherd Neame Brewery, Faversham
52 min walk • Shepherd Neame is an English independent brewery which has been based in the market town of Faversham, Kent, for over 300 years. While 1698 is the brewery's official established date, town records show that commercial brewing has occurred on the site since 1573.
4.3 miSE
Park, Garden
Mount Ephraim Gardens
110 min walk • Mount Ephraim Gardens is an Edwardian terraced gardens located at Hernhill, near Faversham, in the English county of Kent.
2.5 miS
Historical place, Museum, Archaeological museum
Maison Dieu, Faversham
64 min walk • Maison Dieu is a hospital, monastery, hostel, retirement home and royal lodge commissioned by Henry III in 1234. The timber framed building is located beside Watling Street, now the A2 road, in Ospringe, Faversham, in Kent, England.
4.4 miN
Memorial
Memorial to the Home of Aviation, Isle of Sheppey
113 min walk • The Memorial to the Home of Aviation is a stone memorial sculpture at Eastchurch, on the Isle of Sheppey in the English county of Kent.
2.5 miS
Memorial
Faversham Munitions Explosion Memorial, Faversham
64 min walk • The memorial to the victims of the 1916 Faversham Munitions Explosion is a Grade II* listed building in Love Lane cemetery, in Faversham, Kent.
2.1 miS
Sacred and religious sites, Temple
National Shrine of Saint Jude, Faversham
55 min walk • The National Shrine of Saint Jude adjoining the Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Faversham, England, is a Roman Catholic shrine to Saint Jude and a place of pilgrimage for Catholics and other Christians in the United Kingdom and other countries.
2 miS
Church
Faversham Parish Church, Faversham
52 min walk • St Mary of Charity, Faversham Parish Church is the Church of England parish church of the town of Faversham in Kent, England. The church spire dominates the town's skyline and is visible for some distance.
1.9 miS
Town, Church
Davington, Faversham
48 min walk • Davington is a suburb of Faversham in Kent, England. Davington Priory is a local government ward within the Faversham Town Council and Swale Borough Council areas. Until the civic boundary changes were brought into effect in 2004, the electoral ward had broadly mirrored the ecclesiastical parish of Davington.
1.6 miSW
Church
St Mary's Church
41 min walk • St Mary's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Luddenham, Kent, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. The church stands in a farmyard some 2 miles northwest of Faversham.

Oare Marshes

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Oare Marshes – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)