Hicks Forstal
Hicks Forstal is a hamlet in Sturry, City of Canterbury, England. Hicks Forstal is situated nearby to the hamlet Calcott, as well as near Herne Common.Places of Interest
Highlights include Wildwood Discovery Park and East Blean Woods.
Wildwood Discovery Park
Zoo
Wildwood Trust is a woodland discovery park in Herne, near Canterbury in Kent, England. It features over fifty species of native British animals such as deer, badgers, wild boar, and brown bear.
East Blean Woods
Deciduous forest
Photo: Nick Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
East Blean Woods is a 151.4-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Herne Bay in Kent. It is also a National Nature Reserve a Special Area of Conservation and a Nature Conservation Review site.
Maypole
Aerodrome
Maypole Airfield was a general aviation airfield located 2.5 miles south of Herne Bay, Kent and 5.2 miles north east of Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom. It was scheduled to close in January 2021, and is closed as of May 2021.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Calcott and Herne Common.
Calcott
Hamlet
Calcott is a hamlet in the civil parish of Sturry, in the Canterbury district of the county of Kent, England. It lies on the A291 road, about 1+1⁄2 miles north of Sturry and 3 miles south of Herne Bay.
Herne Common
Hamlet
Herne is a village in the civil parish of Herne and Broomfield, in Canterbury district, in the county of Kent, England. It is divided by the Thanet Way from the seaside resort of Herne Bay.
Herne
Village
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Herne is a village in the civil parish of Herne and Broomfield, in Canterbury district, in the county of Kent, England. It is divided by the Thanet Way from the seaside resort of Herne Bay.
Hicks Forstal
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Sturry, City of Canterbury, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.3327° or 51° 19′ 58″ northLongitude
1.12844° or 1° 7′ 42″ eastElevation
118 feet (36 metres)Open location code
9F3384MH+39OpenStreetMap ID
node 29169483OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
13279571
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