Burton Down

Burton Down is a park in City of Canterbury, Kent, England. Burton Down is situated nearby to St. Bartholomew’s Church, as well as near Talmead Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include King’s Hall and Herne Bay Museum and Gallery.

King’s Hall

Theater building

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The King's Hall is a theatre, concert hall and dance hall at Herne Bay, Kent, England. It was built as The Pavilion in 1903–1904, developed as the King Edward VII Memorial Hall in 1913 in memory of the late king, and was being called The King's Hall by 1912 while still at planning stage. King’s Hall is situated 2,900 feet north of Burton Down.

Herne Bay Museum and Gallery

Museum

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The Seaside Museum Herne Bay is a local museum in Herne Bay, Kent, England. It was established in 1932, and is notable for being a seaside tourist attraction featuring local archaeological and social history, for featuring the history of the town as a tourist resort, for its local art exhibitions and for its World War II bouncing bomb. Herne Bay Museum and Gallery is situated 3,900 feet northwest of Burton Down.

Clock Tower

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The Clock Tower, Herne Bay, is a Grade II listed landmark in Herne Bay, Kent, England. It is believed to be one of the earliest purpose-built, free-standing clock towers in the United Kingdom. Clock Tower is situated 1 mile northwest of Burton Down.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eddington and Herne Bay.

Eddington

Suburb

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Eddington was a village in Kent, South East England to the south-east of Herne Bay, to the west of Beltinge and to the north of Herne. It is now a suburb of Herne Bay, in Greenhill and Eddington Ward, one of the five wards of Herne Bay.

Herne Bay

Town

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Herne Bay is a seaside town on the north coast of Kent in South East England. It is 6 miles north of Canterbury and 4 miles east of Whitstable. It neighbours the ancient villages of Herne and Reculver and is part of the City of Canterbury local government district, although it remains a separate town with countryside between it and Canterbury.

Beltinge

Suburb

Beltinge /ˈbɛltɪndʒ/ is a low cliff-top suburb of Herne Bay in Kent, England.

Burton Down

Type: Park
Categories: cricket, recreation area, and sports location
Location: City of Canterbury, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.36508° or 51° 21′ 54″ north

Longitude

1.14054° or 1° 8′ 26″ east

Open location code

9F33948R+26

OpenStreetMap ID

way 161317839

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

OpenStreetMap feature

sport=cricket

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