Discovery Park

Discovery Park is a power station in Sandwich, Dover District, England. Discovery Park is situated near River Stour, as well as near the river Richborough Stream (Drain).

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Richborough Castle and Prince’s Golf Club.

Richborough Castle

Richborough Castle

Photo: Midnightblueowl, Public domain.

Richborough Castle is a Roman Saxon Shore fort better known as Richborough Roman Fort. Richborough Castle is situated 3,800 feet west of Discovery Park.

Prince’s Golf Club

Golf course

Prince’s Golf Club

Photo: Nick Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Prince's Golf Club is a links golf course located in Sandwich in Kent in southeast England. Prince’s Golf Club is situated 1 mile east of Discovery Park.

St Mary’s Church

Church

St Mary’s 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. St Mary’s Church is situated 1 mile southwest of Discovery Park.

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.

Ebbsfleet

Village

Photo: Nick Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ebbsfleet is a hamlet near Ramsgate, Kent, at the head of Pegwell Bay. Ebbsfleet is situated 1½ miles north of Discovery Park.

Worth

Village

Photo: Nick Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Worth is a village and civil parish in the… Worth is situated 2½ miles south of Discovery Park.

Discovery Park

Type: Power station
Category: industry
Location: Sandwich, Dover District, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.29095° or 51° 17′ 27″ north

Longitude

1.34824° or 1° 20′ 54″ east

Operator

Burmeister & Wain Scandinavian Contractor (BWSC)

Open location code

9F3378RX+97

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=industrial

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Highlights: Discovery Park and River Stour.

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