Whitehall Meadows, Canterbury

Name: Whitehall Meadows
Address: Canterbury, United Kingdom

#22 among attractions in Canterbury

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Whitehall Meadows is a 11.6-hectare Local Nature Reserve in Canterbury in Kent. It is owned and managed by Canterbury City Council. ()

Elevation: 39 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 51°16'34"N, 1°3'54"E

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Canterbury United Kingdom

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Whitehall Meadows – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, Canterbury Roman Museum, Westgate.

0.6 miNE
Norman-era building with ornate windows
Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury
17 min walk • Canterbury Cathedral, a beacon of English history and spirituality, stands in the heart of the medieval city of Canterbury, England. This majestic cathedral is the mother church of the worldwide Anglican Communion and the seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury, a...
1 miE
Ruins of 6th-century church, with museum
St Augustine's Abbey, Canterbury
26 min walk • St Augustine's Abbey, a serene vestige of early Christianity in England, stands as a historical sanctuary in the bustling city of Canterbury. Founded in 598 AD by St Augustine during his mission to convert the Anglo-Saxons, this monastery was once a pivotal center of...
0.7 miE
Museum, History museum
Canterbury Roman Museum, Canterbury
19 min walk • The Canterbury Roman Museum in Canterbury, Kent, houses a Roman pavement which is a scheduled monument, in the remains of a Roman courtyard house which itself is a grade I listed building. The pavement was discovered after World War II bombing, and has been open to the public since 1946. The museum was established in 1961.
0.6 miNE
Museum, History museum, Architecture
Westgate, Canterbury
16 min walk • The Westgate is a medieval gatehouse in Canterbury, Kent, England. This 60-foot high western gate of the city wall is the largest surviving city gate in England. Built of Kentish ragstone around 1379, it is the last survivor of Canterbury's seven medieval gates, still well-preserved and one of the city's most distinctive landmarks.
0.6 miNE
City wall
Canterbury city walls, Canterbury
16 min walk • Canterbury city walls are a sequence of defensive walls built around the city of Canterbury in Kent, England. The first city walls were built by the Romans, probably between 270 and 280 AD.
1.3 miSE
Sport venue, Sport
St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury
34 min walk • The St Lawrence Ground is a cricket ground in Canterbury, Kent. It is the home ground of Kent County Cricket Club and since 2013 has been known as The Spitfire Ground, St Lawrence, due to commercial sponsorship.
0.6 miNE
Park
Greyfriars, Canterbury
15 min walk • Greyfriars in Canterbury was the first Franciscan friary in England. The first Franciscans arrived in the country in 1224 and the friary was set up soon afterwards.
0.7 miE
Shopping centre, Shopping
Whitefriars Shopping Centre, Canterbury
19 min walk • Whitefriars Shopping Centre is a shopping centre in Canterbury, Kent, England. It is the biggest shopping centre in East Kent.
0.6 miE
Garden, Park
Dane John Mound, Canterbury
16 min walk • The Dane John Mound, also known as the Dane John Gardens, is a former Roman cemetery in the city of Canterbury, Kent. It was converted into a motte-and-bailey castle in the 11th century, and turned into a civic park between 1790 and 1803.
0.4 miE
Forts and castles, Historical place
Canterbury Castle, Canterbury
12 min walk • Canterbury Castle is a Norman Castle in Canterbury, Kent, England. It is a five-minute walk from Canterbury East Station and main bus station around City Wall. Canterbury Castle was one of the three original Royal castles of Kent.
0.7 miE
Museum, Art museum, Tudor Revival architecture
The Beaney, Canterbury
17 min walk • The Beaney House of Art and Knowledge is the central museum, library and art gallery of the city of Canterbury, Kent, England. It is housed in a Grade II listed building. Until it closed for refurbishment in 2009, it was known as the Beaney Institute or the Royal Museum and Art Gallery. It reopened under its new name in September 2012.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Whitehall Meadows?

Nearby attractions include Canterbury Castle, Canterbury (12 min walk), Canterbury Heritage Museum, Canterbury (15 min walk), Greyfriars, Canterbury (15 min walk), Marlowe Memorial, Canterbury (15 min walk).

How to get to Whitehall Meadows by public transport?

The nearest stations to Whitehall Meadows:

Bus

Park and Ride Terminal • Lines: P2 (10 min walk)
Queens Avenue • Lines: Triangle (10 min walk)

Train

Canterbury East (13 min walk)
Canterbury West (19 min walk)