Rare Breeds Centre, Ashford

#5 among attractions in Ashford

Top attraction, Museum, Farm, Zoo

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Facts and practical information

Canterbury Oast Trust is a registered charity in England which sets up, manages and supports businesses providing work and training for people with learning disabilities in Kent and East Sussex, as well as providing homes, care and educational support. ()

Coordinates: 51°4'27"N, 0°47'40"E

Address

Highland Farm Warehorne RoadAshford TN26 3RJ United Kingdom

Contact

+44 1233 861493

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Day trips

Rare Breeds Centre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ashford Designer Outlet, Smallhythe Place, Sinden Theatre, St Augustine's Church.

5.6 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Ashford Designer Outlet, Ashford
144 min walk • The Ashford Designer Outlet is a shopping centre in Ashford, Kent, England. The McArthurGlen Ashford Designer Outlet was designed by the Richard Rogers Partnership and engineers Buro Happold, and opened in March 2000. There are over 120 designer brands located at the shopping outlet.
4.8 miSW
Historical place, Museum, History museum
Smallhythe Place, Tenterden
123 min walk • Smallhythe Place in Small Hythe, near Tenterden in Kent, is a half-timbered house built in the late 15th or early 16th century and since 1947 cared for by the National Trust.
4.4 miW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Sinden Theatre, Tenterden
113 min walk • The Sinden Theatre is located within the grounds of Homewood School in the heart of the Weald in Tenterden, Kent, England. It was opened in 2004 and is named after its patron, the actor and former local resident, the late Sir Donald Sinden CBE.
5.6 miS
Church
St Augustine's Church
143 min walk • St Augustine's Church is a Grade I listed Anglican church in the village of Brookland, Kent, in Walland Marsh, about 5 miles north-east of Rye, East Sussex. It was originally built about 1250. It has the unusual feature that the bell tower is separate from the rest of the church.
1.1 miNW
Windmill
Lower Mill
29 min walk • Lower Mill is a smock mill in Woodchurch, Kent, England that was built in 1820. It is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and a Grade II* listed building.
4.6 miN
Park
Ashford Community Woodland, Ashford
118 min walk • Ashford Community Woodland is a 13.8-hectare Local Nature Reserve on the western outskirts of Ashford in Kent. It is owned and managed by Ashford Borough Council. Most of this broadleaf was planted in 1985, and there is also rough grassland and scrub.
5.8 miNE
Park
Ashford Green Corridors, Ashford
148 min walk • Ashford Green Corridors is a 47.4-hectare Local Nature Reserve in Ashford in Kent, England. It is owned and managed by Ashford Borough Council. This site has a lake, ponds, pollarded trees, a meadow and parkland. Birds on Singleton Lake include kingfishers. Paths and roads go through this linear site.
5.6 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Christ Church, Ashford
143 min walk • Christ Church is in the town of Ashford, Kent, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Ashford, the archdeaconry of Maidstone, and the diocese of Canterbury. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
2.2 miSE
Hiking, Hiking trail
Royal Military Canal Path
56 min walk • The Royal Military Canal Path is a long-distance path in England, mainly following the Royal Military Canal. Its end points are Seabrook, Kent, and Pett Level, East Sussex, and it runs for 27 miles. It is a canal-side path and fringes the northern edge of Romney Marsh.
4.7 miW
Memorial
Cavell Van, Tenterden
121 min walk • The Cavell Van is the prototype Parcels and Miscellaneous Van built by the South Eastern and Chatham Railway in 1919. It is so named because it was the van which carried the body of Edith Cavell when it was repatriated to the United Kingdom following the end of the First World War.
5 miSE
Church
St Eanswith's Church
127 min walk • St Eanswith's Church is a Grade II* listed Anglican church in the village of Brenzett, Kent, about 7 miles north-east of Rye, East Sussex. A church was originally built on this site in the 7th century; the present building dates from the 12th century and has later modifications.