Kent
Thanet District
Minster

Shell Ness

Shell Ness is a locality in , , . Shell Ness is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Sandwich and Pegwell Bay and Prince’s Golf Club.

Nature reserve
Photo: david mills, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a 615-hectare nature reserve in , managed by the Kent Wildlife Trust. It is a National Nature Reserve, and it includes a Geological Conservation Review site, Prince's Beachlands Local Nature Reserve and two Special Areas of Conservation, Sandwich Bay and Thanet Coast.

Golf course
Prince's Golf Club is a links golf course located in in in southeast . Prince's is immediately adjacent to the more famous Royal St George's golf club, and both clubs lie on the same stretch of coastline as nearby Royal Cinque Ports Golf Club.

Railway station
is a railway station in , Kent, that serves Discovery Park Enterprise Zone and new housing developments. It opened on 31 July 2023.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ebbsfleet and Pegwell Bay.

Village
Photo: Nick Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet near , , at the head of . Historically it was a peninsula on the southern coast of the , marking the eastern end of the Wantsum Channel that separated Thanet from the Kentish mainland.

Locality
Photo: david mills, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a shallow inlet in the coast astride the estuary of the River Stour north of Sandwich Bay, between and in .

Locality
Photo: Samuel Rawson Gardiner, Public domain.
Kent is the most south-easterly county of . It is popularly known as the "Garden of England" and its coastal areas are popular with visitors. is situated 2 miles northwest of Shell Ness.

Shell Ness

Latitude
51.31206° or 51° 18′ 43″ north
Longitude
1.36716° or 1° 22′ 2″ east
Open location code
9F338968+RV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2095450719
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
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