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Photo of White Mill, a windmill near Sandwich, Kent, south east England.

White Mill© Keven Law / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

Places to explore near Sandwich StationSandwich

29 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 Sandwich, a village in Kent, south east England.Highlight

Sandwich

Village

Medieval Cinque Port left two miles inland by silt, with Fisher Gate, the Barbican and a 1300 Magna Carta in its Guildhall

0.6 km NW · Kent

Photo of White Mill, a windmill near Sandwich, Kent, south east England.Highlight

White Mill

Windmill near Sandwich

Restored smock mill with its wooden machinery intact, on the edge of Sandwich, open on summer days.

1.5 km NW

Photo of Richborough Roman Fort, a Roman fort near Sandwich, Kent, south east England.Highlight

Richborough Roman Fort

Roman fort near Sandwich

Towering 3rd-century fort walls at the traditional landing place of the AD 43 Roman invasion, with the base of a great triumphal arch.

2.4 km NW

Photo of Deal, a village in Kent, south east England.Highlight

Deal

Village

Seafront town of narrow Georgian streets and a Tudor castle, with a pier and a conservation-area old quarter.

6.6 km SE · Kent

Photo of Deal Castle, an artillery fort in Kent, south east England.Highlight

Deal Castle

Artillery fort · Castle near Deal

Tudor artillery fort shaped like a rose.

7 km SE

Photo of Walmer Castle and Gardens, an artillery fort near Deal, Kent, south east England.Highlight

Walmer Castle and Gardens

Artillery fort · Castle near Deal

Artillery castle at Walmer

8.8 km SE

Photo of The Dog at Wingham, a gastropub near Wingham (near Canterbury), Kent, south east England.Highlight

The Dog at Wingham

Gastropub · With rooms near Wingham (near Canterbury)

Timber-framed East Kent village inn with rooms, on the road between Canterbury and Sandwich.

9 km W

Photo along the North Downs Way, a 153-mile National Trail running from Farnham to Dover, south east England.Highlight

North Downs Way

National Trail

Pilgrim country: orchards, vineyards and chalk downs between Farnham and the white cliffs of Dover.

9.2 km S · Kent & Surrey

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

9.8 km S

Also nearbygood places nearby, nearest first

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.

0.3 km NW · Kent & East Sussex

Photo along the King Charles III England Coast Path, a 2,700-mile National Trail in England.

King Charles III England Coast Path

National Trail

One path around a whole country — beach, clifftop and seawall the entire way round England's coast, opening stretch by stretch.

0.6 km NE · spans 24 counties

Photo of Fowlmead Country Park, a country park near Deal, Kent, south east England.

Fowlmead Country Park

Country park near Deal

A country park in Kent.

3.9 km SE

Photo of Pegwell Bay Country Park, a country park near Sandwich, Kent, south east England.

Pegwell Bay Country Park

Country park near Sandwich

A country park in Kent.

5.1 km N

Photo of the coast at Sandwich and Pegwell Bays, Kent, south east England.

Sandwich and Pegwell Bays

Coastline near Sandwich

A National Trust place in Kent.

5.8 km N

Photo of St Augustine's Cross, Ebbsfleet, a landmark near Sandwich, Kent, south east England.

St Augustine's Cross, Ebbsfleet

Landmark near Sandwich

Stone cross in early medieval style put up by Earl Granville in 1884 near Pegwell Bay, where St Augustine traditionally landed in 597.

6.6 km N

Photo of St Mary the Virgin, Minster-in-Thanet, a church in Kent, south east England.

St Mary the Virgin, Minster-in-Thanet

Church near Minster-in-Thanet

Big Norman and Early English church with carved choir stalls, beside the working Minster Abbey.

7 km N

Chillenden Windmill

Windmill near Chillenden

Open-trestle post mill of 1868, one of the last of its kind, standing alone in fields near Sandwich.

7.2 km SW

Goodnestone Park Gardens

House & garden near Wingham

A walled garden around a Georgian house where Jane Austen once stayed.

8.4 km W

Everything else within 10 km (11) — 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.