Andrews Spit
Andrews Spit is a shoal in England, United Kingdom. Andrews Spit is situated nearby to the locality Bath Side, as well as near Outer Part of Town Eastward.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Landguard Fort and Beacon Hill Battery.
Landguard Fort
Museum
Photo: Colin Park, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Landguard Fort is a fort at the mouth of the River Orwell outside Felixstowe, Suffolk, designed to guard the mouth of the river. It is now managed by the charity English Heritage and is open to the public.
Beacon Hill Battery
Photo: Oxyman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beacon Hill Battery is a late-19th and 20th century coastal fortification that was built to defend the port of Harwich, Essex. It is a scheduled ancient monument. Beacon Hill Battery is situated 1½ miles west of Andrews Spit.
Harwich Town railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Harwich Town railway station is the eastern terminus of the Mayflower Line, a branch of the Great Eastern Main Line, in the East of England, serving the port town of Harwich, Essex. Harwich Town railway station is situated 2 miles northwest of Andrews Spit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harwich and Dovercourt.
Harwich
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Harwich, pronounced 'Harich' or 'Harridge', is a port town in Essex, East Anglia. The ancient town centre is predominantly residential with a series of independent shops and the Harwich Redoubt Fort built in 1808 to defend its port against a Napoleonic invasion.
Dovercourt
Town
Photo: David Kemp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dovercourt is an area of Harwich in the Tendring district of Essex, England. Dovercourt has been administered as part of Harwich since at least the 17th century and forms part of the Harwich built up area. Dovercourt is situated 2 miles west of Andrews Spit.
Felixstowe
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Felixstowe is a major port and 'garden resort' on the east coast of England, in the county of Suffolk. Felixstowe is long past its heyday as a tourist resort, and is best visited now as a place to enjoy some seaside calm. Felixstowe is situated 2½ miles northeast of Andrews Spit.
Andrews Spit
- Type: Shoal
- Category: landform
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.93005° or 51° 55′ 48″ northLongitude
1.3276° or 1° 19′ 39″ eastOpen location code
9F33W8JH+22GeoNames ID
2657321
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