The Downs
The Downs is a park in Kent, South East England, England. The Downs is situated nearby to the community center Reculver and Beltinge Memorial Hall, as well as near the pub Copper Pottle, Beltinge.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include King’s Hall and Herne Bay Museum and Gallery.
King’s Hall
Theater building
Photo: Storye book, CC BY-SA 2.5.
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 3,000 feet west of The Downs.
Herne Bay Museum and Gallery
Museum
Photo: Storye book, CC BY 3.0.
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 1 mile west of The Downs.
Clock Tower
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 west of The Downs.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beltinge and Herne Bay.
Beltinge
Suburb
Beltinge is a low cliff-top suburb of Herne Bay in Kent, England. It forms the easternmost part of the urban area of Herne Bay and is just west of the small settlement of Reculver, which had an important Roman Fort and a channel which served to provide safer passage around what was the 'Isle of Thanet' until the early Middle Ages.
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.
Broomfield
Village
Photo: JoshTilley, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Broomfield is a village in Kent, England, divided by the Thanet Way from the seaside town of Herne Bay. It is part of the Herne and Broomfield civil parish, which according to the 2001 Census had a population of 7,325.
The Downs
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.37285° or 51° 22′ 22″ northLongitude
1.14989° or 1° 8′ 60″ eastOpen location code
9F3394FX+4XOpenStreetMap ID
way 580210923OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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