Attractions near The Clock Tower

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The Clock Tower

Herne Bay, Kent CT6 - England, UK

This is probably the first purpose-built freestanding clock tower in Britain, and for a long time it was the tallest. Built in 1837, it is 82 metres high. For 134 years, the clock at the top was wound by hand,...

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Attractions near The Clock Tower

A selection of attractions close to The Clock Tower:

The Clock Tower (< 1 Mile)

This is probably the first purpose-built freestanding clock tower in Britain, and for a long time it was the tallest. Built in 1837, it is...

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Herne Bay Museum (< 1 Mile)

This museum explores the history and heritage of Herne Bay from Victorian resort through World War to the present day. A highlight is the prototype...

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The Central Bandstand (< 1 Mile)

The Central Bandstand is one of Herne Bay's most striking buildings, and after years of neglect it has at last been restored. The work was...

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Herne Bay Beach (< 1 Mile)

Herne Bay has a clean sand and shingle beach, which is overlooked by rows of multi-coloured beach huts. It attracts everyone from bathers to yachtsmen,...

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The Kings Hall (< 1 Mile)

The King's Hall is Herne Bay's premier entertainment venue. Its varied programme of events includes sports championships, comedy, trubute bands and seasonal parties. The Hall...

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Herne Bay Sailing Club (1.2 Miles)

Herne Bay Sailing Club caters for sailors of all ages, from amateurs to professionals. Events and competitions are held all year and the club is...

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Whitstable Museum & Gallery (6.1 Miles)

The main theme at this museum is the unique coastal community and seafaring traditions of the area. There are special exhibitions within the museum...

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St Augustine’s Abbey (7.9 Miles)

St Augustine’s Abbey is the oldest Anglo-Saxon abbey in England. Founded in 597 by St Augustine, it was originally built as a burial site for...

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Reculver Country Park (8.4 Miles)

Reculver Country Park covers 37 hectares of meadows and grassland just east of Herne Bay. Part of the area is a Local Nature Reserve and...

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British Cartoon Archive (8.5 Miles)

Housed within the University of Kent at Canterbury, this massive archive represents one of the finest collections of cartoons anywhere in the country. The...

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The King’s School (9 Miles)

King's is one of the oldest schools in England, with a history going back to the 16th century at least, and probably much further. Christopher...

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Conquest House (9.1 Miles)

Conquest House has the front of a 17th-century timber-framed house, but behind it is a much older building dating from at least the 1100s. Inside...

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City Walls (9.1 Miles)

Canterbury's defensive walls have loomed large in the city's history for nearly two millennia. By the third century, Canterbury was already known as Durovernum Cantiacorum,...

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Canterbury Environment Centre (9.1 Miles)

The Canterbury Environment Centre hosts events and exhibitions detailing the history, culture and environment of this historic city. Currently, the exhibition, Canterbury Past Present and...

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