Little Kit's Coty House

#2229 among destinations in the United Kingdom

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Little Kit's Coty House, also known as Lower Kit's Coty House and the Countless Stones, is a chambered long barrow located near to the village of Aylesford in the southeastern English county of Kent. Constructed circa 4000 BCE, during the Early Neolithic period of British prehistory, today it survives in a ruined state. ()

Coordinates: 51°18'58"N, 0°30'5"E

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Little Kit's Coty House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kit's Coty House, Mytime Active at Cobtree Manor Park Golf Course, Westfield Wood, Tyland Barn.

~1460 ftN
Historical place, Ruins, Museum
Kit's Coty House, Aylesford
8 min walk • Kit's Coty House or Kit's Coty is a chambered long barrow near the village of Aylesford in the southeastern English county of Kent. Constructed circa 4000 BCE, during the Early Neolithic period of British prehistory, today it survives in a ruined state.
0.9 miS
51°18'12"N • 0°30'30"E
Mytime Active at Cobtree Manor Park Golf Course, Maidstone
24 min walk • Golf
0.8 miE
Park
Westfield Wood, Maidstone
20 min walk • Westfield Wood is a 5-hectare nature reserve north of Maidstone in Kent, which is managed by the Kent Wildlife Trust. It is part of the Wouldham to Detling Escarpment Site of Special Scientific Interest and Nature Conservation Review site, Grade I.
0.9 miSE
Park
Tyland Barn, Maidstone
24 min walk • Tyland Barn, north of Maidstone, is the headquarters of the Kent Wildlife Trust. It has a nature park which is designed to show the variety of habitats in the county, such as a pond, grassland, a chalk bank, a shingle beach, scrub and hedges.
~410 ftNW
Museum
Medway Megaliths, Maidstone
2 min walk • The Medway Megaliths, sometimes termed the Kentish Megaliths, are a group of Early Neolithic chambered long barrows and other megalithic monuments located in the lower valley of the River Medway in Kent, South-East England.
~1440 ftNW
Museum, Archaeological site
Coffin Stone
7 min walk • The Coffin Stone, also known as the Coffin and the Table Stone, is a large sarsen stone at the foot of Blue Bell Hill near Aylesford in the south-eastern English county of Kent. Now lying horizontally, the stone probably once stood upright nearby.
0.6 miE
Archaeological site
Scheduled monuments in Maidstone, Maidstone
15 min walk • There are 27 scheduled monuments in Maidstone, Kent, England. In the United Kingdom, a scheduled monument is an archaeological site or historic building of "national importance" that has been given protection against unauthorised change by being placed on a list by the Secretary...
~1730 ftNE
Nightlife
Lower Bell, Aylesford
9 min walk • The Lower Bell is a pub on the A229 Blue Bell Hill, between Chatham and Maidstone in Kent. It is located at the edge of the North Downs where the A229 meets the Pilgrims' Way. A pub has existed in the general area since around 1790, when the A229 was a turnpike road for coaches.
1.5 miSE
Monastery
Boxley Abbey, Maidstone
38 min walk • Boxley Abbey in Boxley, Kent, England was a Cistercian monastery founded c.1146 by William of Ypres, leader of King Stephen's Flemish mercenaries, and colonised by monks from Clairvaux Abbey in France.
0.6 miE
Archaeological site
White Horse Stone
16 min walk • The White Horse Stone is a name given to two separate sarsen megaliths on the slopes of Blue Bell Hill, near the village of Aylesford in the south-eastern English county of Kent.
1.1 miE
Park
Boxley Warren, Maidstone
29 min walk • Boxley Warren is a 83-hectare Local Nature Reserve north of Maidstone in Kent. It is privately owned and managed by Maidstone Borough Council.