Kent - Wikipedia
WEBKent is a county in the South East England region, the closest county to continental Europe.It borders Essex across the entire estuary of the River Thames to the north; the French department of Pas-de-Calais across the Strait of Dover to the south-east; East Sussex to the south-west; Surrey to the west and Greater London to the north-west. The county town is Maidstone.
Kent – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBWikivoyage has a guide to Rail travel in Great Britain. Kent has an extensive rail network, with lines running all along the coast and up through all the major towns and into London. The London terminus stations into which Kent rail services operate are Victoria, Charing Cross, Cannon Street, Waterloo East, London Bridge, Blackfriars and St ...
Map of Kent - Visit South East England
WEBMap of Kent. Kent is the most south-easterly county in the United Kingdom and therefore enjoys much of Britain's warmest and driest weather. Spanning 1,442 square miles, Kent shares its borders with East Sussex, Surrey, Greater London and Essex as well as being the shortest gateway from England to France. The town of Dover is just 25 miles from ...
Kent - Wikiwand
WEBKent is a county in the South East England region, the closest county to continental Europe. It borders Essex across the entire estuary of the River Thames to the north; the French department of Pas-de-Calais across the Strait of Dover to the south-east; East Sussex to the south-west; Surrey to the west and Greater London to …
Things To Do & See In Kent, Attractions, Ideas & Days Out
WEBKent is truly the Garden of England, with breath-taking countryside, stunning coastline, world-famous attractions and delicious food and drink. Incredible locations are waiting to be discovered such as The White Cliffs of Dover , Leeds Castle , Hever Castle , Canterbury Cathedral , The Historic Dockyards Chatham , Dreamland Margate and Port ...
Kent | England, United Kingdom, & Map | Britannica
WEBMay 3, 2024 · Kent, administrative, geographic, and historic county of England, lying at the southeastern extremity of Great Britain. It is bordered to the southwest by East Sussex, to the west by Surrey, to the northwest by Greater London, to the north by the Thames estuary, to the northeast by the North Sea, to the east by the Strait of Dover, and to the ...
History of Kent - Wikipedia
WEBPrehistoric Kent. Recent excavations and radiometric dating at a Lower Palaeolithic site at the West Gravel Pit, Fordwich, near Canterbury confirmed the presence of early humans in the area between 560,000 and 620,000 years ago during a warming phase (Marine isotope stage 15). They may have been Homo heidelbergensis or an early form of Neanderthal man. This is the earliest securely dated site ...
Top 15 things to do in Kent you'll love in 2024 - Visit South East …
WEBTop 15 things to do in Kent. Hever Castle & Gardens, Edenbridge. Kent and East Sussex Railway, Ashford. Bedgebury National Pinetum, Cranbrook. Leeds Castle, Maidstone. Dover Museum and Bronze Age Boat Gallery, Dover. Coptree Manor Park, Maidstone. Ramsgate Maritime Museum, Thanet. Betteshanger Park, Deal.
Kent travel - Lonely Planet | England, Europe
WEBKent. Kent isn’t described as the garden of England for nothing. Within its sea-lined borders you’ll find a fragrant landscape of gentle hills, fertile farmland, cultivated country estates and fruit-laden orchards. It could also be described as the beer garden of England as it produces the world-renowned Kent hops and some of the country ...
Things To Do, What's On, Accommodation - Visit Kent
WEBWelcome to Kent, the Garden of England. If you're looking for a short escape with beautiful beaches, stunning castles, exciting culture and delicious food and drink, then you've come to the right place. Our corner of England is one of the best UK destinations for a day trip or short break, with a multitude of things to do and places to see.
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