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Photo of the Kent Downs, a National Landscape in Kent, south east England.

Kent DownsPhoto Simone Rignanese / Pexels

Places to explore near Ham Street StationHamstreet

31 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group.

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Worth the tripnational icons and local highlights within reach

Photo of the Kent Downs, a National Landscape in Kent, south east England.Highlight

Kent Downs

National Landscape near Charing

Chalk hills, ancient woods and orchards, ending in the white cliffs above the Channel

5.4 km E

Photo of Woodchurch Windmill, a windmill in Kent, south east England.Highlight

Woodchurch Windmill

Windmill near Woodchurch

White smock mill on the green at Woodchurch, rebuilt to turn again above the Weald.

5.9 km W

Photo of St Eanswith's, Brenzett, a church in Kent, south east England.Highlight

St Eanswith's, Brenzett

Church near Brenzett

Marsh church with a fine Tudor alabaster monument, on the road across Walland Marsh.

6 km S

Photo of the High Weald, a National Landscape in south east England.Highlight

High Weald

National Landscape near Mayfield

Wooded ridges, sunken lanes and deep stream valleys across the old iron country of the south-east

7.1 km SW

Photo of St Augustine's, Brookland, a church in Kent, south east England.Highlight

St Augustine's, Brookland

Church near Brookland

Marsh church with a detached candle-snuffer bell tower and a rare Norman lead font showing the labours of the months.

8 km S

Photo of St Clement's, Old Romney, a church in Kent, south east England.Highlight

St Clement's, Old Romney

Church near Old Romney

Pink-washed box pews and a sloping floor in a church used in the film Dr Syn, one of the marsh's finest.

9.2 km S

Also nearbygood places nearby, nearest first

Photo along the Greensand Way, a 108-mile long-distance path running from Haslemere to Hamstreet, south east England.

Greensand Way

Long-distance path

Along the sandy ridge below the chalk from Haslemere to Hamstreet, through the wooded hills of two protected landscapes to the edge of Romney Marsh.

0 km SW · Surrey & Kent

Photo along the Saxon Shore Way, a 160-mile long-distance path running from Gravesend to Hastings, south east England.

Saxon Shore Way

Long-distance path

Around Kent's Roman-era coastline from Gravesend to Hastings — a shore the sea has since abandoned for miles at a stretch.

0.2 km E · Kent & East Sussex

Photo of the Royal Military Canal, a 28-mile canal running from Hythe to near Hastings, south east England.

Royal Military Canal

Canal

A defence line dug against Napoleon along the landward edge of Romney Marsh, from Seabrook to Cliff End.

1.4 km S · Kent & East Sussex

Photo of Royal Military Canal, a country estate near Appledore, Kent, south east England.

Royal Military Canal

Country estate near Appledore

A National Trust place in Kent.

4 km SW

Gusbourne Estate

Vineyard near Appledore

Sparkling-wine estate above the Marsh at Appledore, with vineyard tours and a tasting room among the vines.

4.6 km SW

Photo of St Dunstan's, Snargate, a church in Kent, south east England.

St Dunstan's, Snargate

Church near Snargate

Remote marsh church with a medieval ship painted on the wall, once a store for the parson-smuggler's contraband.

5.2 km S

Photo of Horne's Place Chapel, a ruined chapel near Appledore, Kent, south east England.

Horne's Place Chapel

Chapel near Appledore

Private chapel of 1366 attached to William Horne's half-timbered manor near Appledore, a house targeted by rebels in the Peasants' Revolt.

5.3 km SW

Appledore

Village

Marsh-edge village on the Royal Military Canal, a single broad street of tile-hung and weatherboarded houses.

6.3 km SW · Kent

Photo of St George's, Ivychurch, a church in Kent, south east England.

St George's, Ivychurch

Church near Ivychurch

The 'cathedral of the marsh', a large light Perpendicular church that dwarfs its tiny village.

6.7 km S

Everything else within 10 km (16) — reserves, earthworks & places to check before travelling

Ordered by how far each place is worth travelling for, then by distance. Distances are straight-line to the nearest edge of each place — paths wind, of course.