Sandwich & Pegwell Bay

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Sandwich & Pegwell Bay is a National Nature Reserve in Kent, covering 6.3 km². The county has eleven National Nature Reserves; this is one. The nearest railway station, Thanet Parkway, is under a kilometre away. Nearby nature reserves include Thanet Coast and Fowlmead Country Park.

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