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Photo of Canterbury Cathedral, a priory in Kent, south east England.

Canterbury CathedralPhoto Tomasz Zielonka / Unsplash

Places to explore near Selling StationSelling

36 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group. 1 is a national icon.

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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

0.1 km W

Photo: Perry Wood, a viewpoint near Chilham, Kent, south east England.Highlight

Perry Wood

Viewpoint near Chilham

A wood on the Downs above Selling with a raised timber lookout, 'the Pulpit', giving a view to the Thames estuary.

1.7 km SW

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.

3.1 km SE · Kent & Surrey

Photo of Mount Ephraim Gardens, a Grade II registered house & garden near Faversham, Kent, south east England.Highlight

Mount Ephraim Gardens

House & garden near Faversham

Edwardian terraced gardens with a Japanese rock garden and a hillside vineyard.

3.2 km NE

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

Chilham

Village

Square of Tudor and Jacobean houses between a Jacobean manor and a flint church, at the head of the Stour gap.

4 km S · Kent

Photo of Macknade, a farm & farm shop near Faversham, Kent, south east England.Highlight

Macknade

Farm & farm shop near Faversham

Long-established Kentish food hall and kitchen on the edge of Faversham, named Food Hall of the Year 2024.

4.1 km NW

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

Faversham

Village

Market town of some 500 listed buildings around a creek, home to Shepherd Neame, Britain's oldest brewer.

5.6 km NW · Kent

Photo of Belmont House and Gardens, a Grade II registered house & garden near Faversham, Kent, south east England.Highlight

Belmont House and Gardens

House & garden near Faversham

A Georgian mansion with a walled garden, pinetum and a noted collection of clocks.

6.7 km W

Photo of the Isle of Sheppey, an island in Kent, south east England.Highlight

Isle of Sheppey

Island near Faversham

Thames Estuary island with Minster Abbey, clay cliffs full of fossils, the Elmley marshes' birds and Leysdown's beaches

9 km N

Photo of Canterbury Cathedral, a priory in Kent, south east England.Iconic

Canterbury Cathedral

Priory near Canterbury

Mother church of English Christianity, soaring Gothic.

9.9 km E

Also nearbygood places nearby, nearest first

Domaine Evremond

Vineyard near Chilham

Taittinger's English sparkling-wine venture near Chilham, with a new cellar door and vineyards on the chalk.

2.6 km S

Photo of The Dove, a pub near Dargate, Kent, south east England.

The Dove

Pub near Dargate

Brick country dining pub down winding lanes near Faversham, with a large orchard garden.

5.2 km NE

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.

5.6 km NW · spans 24 counties

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.

5.6 km NW · Kent & East Sussex

Photo of Maison Dieu, Ospringe, a visitor attraction near Faversham, Kent, south east England.

Maison Dieu, Ospringe

Attraction near Faversham

Part of the hospital and royal lodge Henry III founded beside Watling Street in 1234, now housing Roman finds dug up locally.

6 km NW

Photo of Faversham Stone Chapel, a ruined chapel in Kent, south east England.

Faversham Stone Chapel

Chapel near Faversham

Flint ruins of a small chapel, Saxon and later, beside Watling Street outside Faversham, its chancel raised on a 4th-century Roman mausoleum.

7.2 km NW

Photo of Shipwright's Arms, a pub near Faversham, Kent, south east England.

Shipwright's Arms

Pub near Faversham

Remote weatherboarded inn where two creeks meet on the Faversham marshes, reached down a dead-end lane.

7.2 km NW

Photo of Harbledown: Golden Hill, a country estate near Canterbury, Kent, south east England.

Harbledown: Golden Hill

Country estate near Canterbury

A National Trust place in Kent.

7.9 km E

Photo of The Swale, a National Nature Reserve near Faversham, Kent, south east England.

The Swale

National Nature Reserve near Faversham

A National Nature Reserve in Kent.

9 km N

Everything else within 10 km (17) — 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.