Bekesbourne

Bekesbourne is a railway stop in Bekesbourne-with-Patrixbourne, City of Canterbury, England. Bekesbourne is situated nearby to Gorilla house, as well as near the village Patrixbourne.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bekesbourne railway station and Church of St Peter, Bekesbourne.

Bekesbourne railway station

Railway station

Photo: Nick Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bekesbourne railway station is on the Dover branch of the Chatham Main Line; it serves the villages of Bekesbourne and Patrixbourne, in Kent, England. It is sited 64 miles 58 chains down the line from London Victoria, situated between Canterbury East and Adisham. Bekesbourne railway station is situated 360 feet west of Bekesbourne.

Church of St Peter, Bekesbourne

Church

Photo: Chris Hall, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Peter, Bekesbourne is situated 2,200 feet southeast of Bekesbourne.

Howletts Wild Animal Park in the parish of Bekesbourne, near Canterbury in Kent, was established as a private zoo in 1957 by John Aspinall. In 1962, the House known as Howletts was being restored. Howletts Wild Animal Park is situated 3,900 feet northeast of Bekesbourne.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bekesbourne and Patrixbourne.

Bekesbourne

Village

Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bekesbourne is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Bekesbourne-with-Patrixbourne, in the Canterbury district, in Kent, South-East England.

Patrixbourne

Village

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Patrixbourne is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Bekesbourne-with-Patrixbourne, in the Canterbury district in Kent, England. It is 3 miles south-east of Canterbury.

Bridge

Village

Photo: JoshTilley, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bridge is a village and civil parish near Canterbury in Kent, South East England. Bridge village is in the Nailbourne valley in a rural setting on the old Roman road, Watling Street, formerly the main road between London and Dover.

Bekesbourne

Type: Railway stop
Categories: transport stop and transportation
Location: Bekesbourne-with-Patrixbourne, City of Canterbury, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.26103° or 51° 15′ 40″ north

Longitude

1.13868° or 1° 8′ 19″ east

Open location code

9F33746Q+CF

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6744051180

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=stop_position

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=stop

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