Richborough Castle Museum
Richborough Castle Museum is a museum in Sandwich, Dover District, England. Richborough Castle Museum is situated nearby to River Stour, as well as near the archaeological site Richborough Roman Amphitheatre.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Richborough Castle and St Mary’s Church.
Richborough Castle
Photo: Midnightblueowl, Public domain.
Richborough Castle is a Roman Saxon Shore fort better known as Richborough Roman Fort. It is situated in Richborough near Sandwich, Kent. Substantial remains of the massive fort walls still stand to a height of several metres.
St Mary’s Church
Church
Photo: Nick Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St. Mary's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the town of Sandwich, Kent, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. St Mary’s Church is situated 1 mile south of Richborough Castle Museum.
Invicta House Ye Olde King’s Arms
Pub
Photo: Nick Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Invicta House Ye Olde King’s Arms is a pub, which is situated 1 mile south of Richborough Castle Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Richborough and Ebbsfleet.
Richborough
Village
Photo: Val Vannet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Richborough is a settlement north of Sandwich on the east coast of the county of Kent, England. Richborough lies close to the Isle of Thanet. The population of the settlement is included in the civil parish of Ash.
Ebbsfleet
Village
Photo: Nick Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ebbsfleet is a hamlet near Ramsgate, Kent, at the head of Pegwell Bay. Historically it was a peninsula on the southern coast of the Isle of Thanet, marking the eastern end of the Wantsum Channel that separated Thanet from the Kentish mainland. Ebbsfleet is situated 1½ miles northeast of Richborough Castle Museum.
Marshborough
Hamlet
Photo: Nick Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Marshborough is a small hamlet immediately adjacent to Woodnesborough in East Kent, England. Marshborough is situated 2 miles southwest of Richborough Castle Museum.
Richborough Castle Museum
- Type: Museum
- Wheelchair access: yes
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Sandwich, Dover District, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.29242° or 51° 17′ 33″ northLongitude
1.33203° or 1° 19′ 55″ eastOpen location code
9F3378RJ+XROpenStreetMap ID
way 199535423OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include River Stour and Richborough Roman Amphitheatre.
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