Whinless Down, Kent Downs

Name: Whinless Down
Address: Kent Downs, United Kingdom

#21 among attractions in Kent Downs

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Whinless Down is a 19.3-hectare Local Nature Reserve on the western outskirts of Dover in Kent. It is owned by Dover Town Council and managed by the White Cliffs Countryside Partnership. ()

Elevation: 217 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 51°7'37"N, 1°16'48"E

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Kent Downs United Kingdom

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Whinless Down – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dover Western Heights, Knights Templar Church, Western Heights LNR, Charlton Shopping Centre.

1.1 miSE
Park
Dover Western Heights, Dover
28 min walk • The Western Heights of Dover are one of the most impressive fortifications in Britain. They comprise a series of forts, strong points and ditches, designed to protect the country from invasion.
1.2 miSE
Ruins
Knights Templar Church, Dover
31 min walk • The Knights Templar Church in Dover is the ruins of a medieval church on Bredenstone hill, part of the Dover Western Heights in Kent, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a scheduled monument.
1 miSE
Park
Western Heights LNR, Dover
25 min walk • Western Heights is a 51.7-hectare Local Nature Reserve in Dover in Kent. It is owned by Dover Town Council and managed by the White Cliffs Countryside Partnership.
1.2 miE
51°7'47"N • 1°18'24"E
Charlton Shopping Centre, Dover
30 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
0.4 miE
Park
High Meadow, Dover
11 min walk • High Meadow is a 21.3-hectare Local Nature Reserve on the western outskirts of Dover in Kent. It is owned by Dover Town Council and managed by The White Cliffs Countryside Partnership. This hilltop meadow has views in all directions.
1.2 miE
Monastery
Dover Priory, Dover
30 min walk • The Priory of St. Mary the Virgin and St. Martin of the New Work, or Newark, commonly called Dover Priory, was a priory at Dover in southeast England. It was variously independent in rule, then occupied by canons regular of the Augustinian rule, then finally monks of the Benedictine rule as a cell of Christchurch Monastery, Canterbury.
~1430 ftNW
Area
Nemo Down, Kent Downs
7 min walk • Nemo Down is a 21-hectare nature reserve on the western outskirts of Dover in Kent. It was shown as owned and managed by the Kent Wildlife Trust until 2018. This site has chalk grassland, scrub and woodland.
1.3 miN
51°8'41"N • 1°16'24"E
St Peter & Paul Church, Dover
32 min walk • Church
1.3 miE
51°7'14"N • 1°18'29"E
Grand Shaft, Dover
34 min walk • Military museum, Museum
0.8 miN
Football, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Crabble, Dover
20 min walk • The Crabble Athletic Ground, also known as simply Crabble, or The Crabble is a football stadium located in the northern Dover suburb of River, Kent. It was the home of the various incarnations of Dover F.C. from 1931 until the club folded in 1983.