Faversham Abbey, Faversham

#16 among attractions in Faversham

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Facts and practical information

Faversham Abbey was a Cluniac style monastery immediately to the north-east of the town of Faversham, in north Kent, England. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°19'0"N, 0°53'45"E

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Faversham United Kingdom

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Day trips

Faversham Abbey – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Faversham Guildhall, Shepherd Neame Brewery, Maison Dieu, Faversham Munitions Explosion Memorial.

~1130 ftW
City hall
Faversham Guildhall, Faversham
6 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.
~1010 ftW
Nightlife, Visitor center, Brewery
Shepherd Neame Brewery, Faversham
5 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.
1 miW
Historical place, Museum, Archaeological museum
Maison Dieu, Faversham
27 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.
0.5 miSE
Memorial
Faversham Munitions Explosion Memorial, Faversham
14 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.
0.5 miW
Sacred and religious sites, Temple
National Shrine of Saint Jude, Faversham
14 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.
~270 ftNW
Church
Faversham Parish Church, Faversham
2 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.
0.5 miW
Town, Church
Davington, Faversham
14 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.
~780 ftNW
51°19'4"N • 0°53'34"E
Creek Creative Studios, Faversham
4 min walk • Art gallery, Shopping, Museum
0.5 miS
Church
St Catherine's Church, Faversham
12 min walk • St Catherine's Church, Preston-next-Faversham is an Anglican church located in the town of Faversham in Kent, England. Sir John Betjeman in the Collins Pocket Guide to English Parish Churches has described St Catherine's as, "high and distinguished among the railways and breweries".
0.9 miNW
Windmill
Oare Windmill, Faversham
23 min walk • Oare Mill is a Grade II listed house converted Tower mill in Oare, Kent, England that was built in the late eighteenth or early nineteenth century.
1.3 miS
Windmill
Copton Pumping Windmill, Faversham
33 min walk • Copton Mill is a tower mill in Copton, Faversham, Kent, England that was built in 1863 to pump water for Faversham Water Company's waterworks. It is just south of junction 6 of the M2 motorway.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Faversham Abbey?

Nearby attractions include Faversham Parish Church, Faversham (2 min walk), Creek Creative Studios, Faversham (4 min walk), Shepherd Neame Brewery, Faversham (5 min walk), Faversham Guildhall, Faversham (6 min walk).

How to get to Faversham Abbey by public transport?

The nearest stations to Faversham Abbey:

Bus

Court Street • Lines: 3B (4 min walk)
Railway Station • Lines: 3B (11 min walk)

Train

Faversham (11 min walk)
Brogdale Central Station (37 min walk)