Borden, Sittingbourne

Name: Borden
Address: Sittingbourne, United Kingdom

#5 among attractions in Sittingbourne

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Borden is a village and electoral ward situated immediately south west of Sittingbourne, Kent, from which it is separated by a small area of rural land. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°20'0"N, 0°42'9"E

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Borden – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bredgar and Wormshill Light Railway, The Forum Shopping Centre, Berengrave Chalk Pit, Kingsferry Bridge.

2.6 miS
Scenic railroads, Tours, Museum
Bredgar and Wormshill Light Railway, Sittingbourne
68 min walk • The Bredgar & Wormshill Light Railway is located near the villages of Wormshill and Bredgar in Kent, just south of Sittingbourne. It is a 2 ft narrow gauge railway about one-half mile in length. The BWLR is a private line which has been built up as a hobby by a group of friends since the early 1970s.
1.5 miE
51°20'27"N • 0°44'9"E
The Forum Shopping Centre, Sittingbourne
39 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
4.7 miNW
Park
Berengrave Chalk Pit, Rainham
120 min walk • Berengrave Chalk Pit is a 9.5-hectare Local Nature Reserve in Rainham in Kent. It is owned and managed by Medway Council. There is a small lake in a disused chalk pit, and other habitats are scrub, woodland and reedbeds, which flood an area of willow carr.
4.4 miNE
Bridge
Kingsferry Bridge
114 min walk • The Kingsferry Bridge is a combined road and railway vertical-lift bridge which connects the Isle of Sheppey to mainland Kent in South East England. The seven-span bridge has a central lifting span which allows for ships to pass.
1.6 miW
51°20'17"N • 0°40'1"E
Sittingbourne & Milton Regis Golf Club, Sittingbourne
40 min walk • Outdoor activities, Golf
4.6 miW
Park
Foxburrow Wood, Rainham
117 min walk • Foxburrow Wood is a 6.1-hectare Local Nature Reserve in Rainham in Kent. It is owned and managed by Medway Council. This is a remnant of a much larger historic wood, and it has flora which are indicators of ancient woodland such as herb paris and bluebells.
2.5 miNE
Park
Milton Creek Country Park, Sittingbourne
63 min walk • Milton Creek Country Park is situated in 128 acres between Milton Regis and Kemsley, on the west bank of Milton Creek in Sittingbourne, Kent, England. This site was once called Church Marshes Country Park.
4.6 miNE
Bridge
Sheppey Crossing, Isle of Sheppey
119 min walk • The Sheppey Crossing is a bridge which carries the A249 road across The Swale, linking the Isle of Sheppey with the mainland of Kent. The four-lane crossing measures 21.5 m in width, at a height of 35 m over the water. The A249 links the M20 and M2 motorways to Sheppey.
3.2 miW
Park
Stockbury Hill Wood, Kent Downs
82 min walk • Stockbury Hill Wood is a 5-hectare nature reserve near Stockbury, north-east of Maidstone in Kent. It is managed by the Kent Wildlife Trust. This wood is mainly yew, hornbeam and oak. It has a variety of orchids, such as bird's-nest, lady and fly. There are orange tip and holly blue butterflies.
4.4 miS
Nightlife, Restaurant
Ringlestone Inn, Harrietsham
113 min walk • The Ringlestone Inn is an historic public house and restaurant, located in the Ringlestone hamlet near the village of Wormshill in Kent, England. Dating back to the reign of Henry VIII the current Grade II listed building was constructed in 1533 and retains its original brick and flint walls and oak beams.
1.8 miE
51°20'20"N • 0°44'36"E
Sittingbourne Heritage Museum, Sittingbourne
46 min walk • History museum, Museum