Mills in Canterbury, Canterbury

Name: Mills in Canterbury
Address: Canterbury, United Kingdom

#36 among attractions in Canterbury

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The city of Canterbury in Kent, England has been well served by mills over the centuries. These include animal engines, watermills and windmills. ()

Coordinates: 51°16'41"N, 1°6'11"E

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Canterbury United Kingdom

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Mills in Canterbury – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, St Martin's Church, Canterbury Roman Museum.

1.1 miW
Norman-era building with ornate windows
Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury
28 min walk • Canterbury Cathedral, a beacon of English history and spirituality, stands in the heart of the medieval city of Canterbury, England. This majestic cathedral is the mother church of the worldwide Anglican Communion and the seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury, a...
0.6 miW
Ruins of 6th-century church, with museum
St Augustine's Abbey, Canterbury
17 min walk • St Augustine's Abbey, a serene vestige of early Christianity in England, stands as a historical sanctuary in the bustling city of Canterbury. Founded in 598 AD by St Augustine during his mission to convert the Anglo-Saxons, this monastery was once a pivotal center of...
0.4 miW
Landmark, 6th-century place of worship
St Martin's Church, Canterbury
11 min walk • The Church of St Martin is an ancient Church of England parish church in Canterbury, England, situated slightly beyond the city centre.
0.9 miW
Museum, History museum
Canterbury Roman Museum, Canterbury
24 min walk • The Canterbury Roman Museum in Canterbury, Kent, houses a Roman pavement which is a scheduled monument, in the remains of a Roman courtyard house which itself is a grade I listed building. The pavement was discovered after World War II bombing, and has been open to the public since 1946. The museum was established in 1961.
0.9 miSW
Sport venue, Sport
St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury
24 min walk • The St Lawrence Ground is a cricket ground in Canterbury, Kent. It is the home ground of Kent County Cricket Club and since 2013 has been known as The Spitfire Ground, St Lawrence, due to commercial sponsorship.
1.1 miW
Park
Greyfriars, Canterbury
29 min walk • Greyfriars in Canterbury was the first Franciscan friary in England. The first Franciscans arrived in the country in 1224 and the friary was set up soon afterwards.
0.9 miW
Shopping centre, Shopping
Whitefriars Shopping Centre, Canterbury
24 min walk • Whitefriars Shopping Centre is a shopping centre in Canterbury, Kent, England. It is the biggest shopping centre in East Kent.
1.1 miW
Garden, Park
Dane John Mound, Canterbury
28 min walk • The Dane John Mound, also known as the Dane John Gardens, is a former Roman cemetery in the city of Canterbury, Kent. It was converted into a motte-and-bailey castle in the 11th century, and turned into a civic park between 1790 and 1803.
1 miW
Museum, Art museum, Tudor Revival architecture
The Beaney, Canterbury
27 min walk • The Beaney House of Art and Knowledge is the central museum, library and art gallery of the city of Canterbury, Kent, England. It is housed in a Grade II listed building. Until it closed for refurbishment in 2009, it was known as the Beaney Institute or the Royal Museum and Art Gallery. It reopened under its new name in September 2012.
1.1 miW
Museum
Canterbury Heritage Museum, Canterbury
29 min walk • The Canterbury Heritage Museum was a museum in Stour Street, Canterbury, South East England, telling the history of the city. It was housed in the 12th-century Poor Priests' Hospital next to the River Stour.
0.9 miW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St Thomas of Canterbury Church, Canterbury
22 min walk • St Thomas of Canterbury Church is a Roman Catholic Parish church in Canterbury, Kent, England. It was built from 1874 to 1875 in the Gothic Revival style. It is situated on the corner of Burgate and Canterbury Lane, west of Lower Bridge Street, opposite the grounds of Canterbury Cathedral in the centre of the city.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Mills in Canterbury?

Nearby attractions include St Martin's Mill, Canterbury (7 min walk), St Martin's Church, Canterbury (11 min walk), HM Prison Canterbury, Canterbury (13 min walk), Canterbury College, Canterbury (15 min walk).

How to get to Mills in Canterbury by public transport?

The nearest stations to Mills in Canterbury:

Bus

Whitefriars • Lines: El450, P2 (24 min walk)
Canterbury Bus Station (24 min walk)

Train

Canterbury East (31 min walk)