Herne Windmill, Herne Bay

Name: Herne Windmill
Address: Herne Bay, United Kingdom

#8 among attractions in Herne Bay

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Herne Windmill is a Grade I listed smock mill in Herne, Kent, England, that was built in 1789. ()

Built: 1789 (235 years ago)Coordinates: 51°21'19"N, 1°8'13"E

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Herne Bay United Kingdom

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Herne Windmill – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Herne Bay Museum and Gallery, King's Hall, Central Bandstand, Clock Tower.

1 miNW
History museum, Art museum, Museum
Herne Bay Museum and Gallery, Herne Bay
27 min walk • The Seaside Museum Herne Bay is a local museum in Herne Bay, Kent, England. It was established in 1932 and is notable for being a seaside tourist attraction featuring local archaeological and social history, for featuring the history of the town as a tourist resort, for its local art exhibitions, and for its World War II bouncing bomb.
1.2 miN
Concerts and shows, Event space, Theater
King's Hall, Herne Bay
31 min walk • The King's Hall is a theatre, concert hall and dance hall at Herne Bay, Kent, England. It was built as The Pavilion in 1903–1904, developed as the King Edward VII Memorial Hall in 1913 in memory of the late king, and was being called The King's Hall by 1912 while still at planning stage.
1.3 miNW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Park
Central Bandstand, Herne Bay
34 min walk • The Central Bandstand, known as the Bandstand, in Herne Bay, Kent, England, was designed by H. Kempton Dyson in 1924, extended with an art deco frontage in 1932, and refurbished between 1998 and 1999. It is one of the coastal landmarks of the town.
1.3 miN
Historical place, Tower
Clock Tower, Herne Bay
34 min walk • The Clock Tower, Herne Bay, is a Grade II listed landmark in Herne Bay, Kent, England. It is believed to be one of the earliest purpose-built, free-standing clock towers in the United Kingdom. It was funded by Mrs Ann Thwaytes, and now serves as a memorial to the fallen of the Second Boer War.
0.8 miSW
Park
Curtis Wood, Herne Bay
22 min walk • Curtis Wood is a 5.3-hectare Local Nature Reserve in Herne in Kent. It is owned and managed by Canterbury City Council. This wood has diverse ground flora including early purple and greater butterfly orchids. There is also a semi-improved meadow. There is access from Canterbury Road.
1.4 miNW
Piers and boardwalks, Historical place
Herne Bay Pier, Herne Bay
37 min walk • Herne Bay Pier was the third pier to be built at Herne Bay, Kent for passenger steamers. It was notable for its length of 3,787 feet and for appearing in the opening sequence of Ken Russell's first feature film French Dressing.