Herne Bay
Herne Bay is in City of Canterbury, Kent, England. Herne Bay is situated nearby to the suburb Hampton, as well as near Oxenden.Places of Interest
Highlights include Herne Bay railway station and Clock Tower.
Herne Bay railway station
Railway station
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Herne Bay railway station is on the Chatham Main Line in England, serving the town of Herne Bay, Kent. It is 62 miles 58 chains down the line from London Victoria and is situated between Chestfield & Swalecliffe and Birchington-on-Sea.
Clock Tower
Photo: Alex Liivet, CC0.
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.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whitstable and Herne Bay.
Whitstable
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Whitstable is a town on the north coast of Kent in southeast England. It's famous for its oysters, and grew up in the 18th and 19th centuries as a fishing port, general harbour and seaside resort.
Herne Bay
Town
Photo: John Fielding, CC BY 2.0.
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.
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.
Herne Bay
- Type: Wetland
- Category: body of water
- Location: City of Canterbury, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.3743° or 51° 22′ 28″ northLongitude
1.1099° or 1° 6′ 36″ eastOpen location code
9F3394F5+PWOpenStreetMap ID
way 466985022OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wetland
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