Elephant Shelter

Elephant Shelter is a building in Littlebourne, City of Canterbury, England. Elephant Shelter is situated nearby to Elephant Enclosure, as well as near the zoo Howletts Wild Animal Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Howletts Wild Animal Park and Howletts House.

Howletts Wild Animal Park

Zoo

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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 490 feet south of Elephant Shelter.

Howletts House

House

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Howletts House is situated 1,300 feet southwest of Elephant Shelter.

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 1 mile southwest of Elephant Shelter.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Littlebourne and Bekesbourne.

Littlebourne

Village

Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Littlebourne is a village and civil parish 4 miles east of Canterbury in Kent, South East England.

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.

Elephant Shelter

Type: Building
Location: Littlebourne, City of Canterbury, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.26988° or 51° 16′ 12″ north

Longitude

1.15083° or 1° 9′ 3″ east

Open location code

9F337592+X8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 699740966

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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