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The Great Britain Guide

Abbeys & priories Β· South East England

Abbey

In or near Hoo St Werburgh.

β™Ώ Wheelchair: limited

Abbey β€” a abbey in england-london, United Kingdom.

Victorian GPO box, Church Street, Higham - geograph.org.uk - 2944109

Stefan Czapski β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Higham Β· 1.6 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Abbey is a abbey located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: South Thames Estuary and Marshes SSSI
  • Ramsar wetland: Thames Estuary & Marshes

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Abbey is an abbey located in London. It is a notable religious site, known for its historical significance and architectural features.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.4413, 0.4695
County
Kent
District
Gravesham
Parish
Higham
Postcode
ME3 7LS
Parliamentary constituency
Gravesham
Nearest railway station
Higham β€” 1.6 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

St Mary's Church, HighamπŸ“· 5

Historic churches Β· South East England

St Mary's Church, Higham

St Mary's Church, Higham β€” Grade I listed church in Higham, Kent, England, UK.

FreeGrade I↗ visitchurches.org.uk
Dyke on Higham Marshes - geograph.org.uk - 3087708πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· South East England

Barrow Hill

Barrow Hill β€” mountain in england london. Elevation: 5 m.

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Cliffe Pools RSPB Nature Reserve - geograph.org.uk - 2780749πŸ“· 5

Viewpoints Β· East of England

The Pinnacle

The Pinnacle β€” Named viewpoint at -2.0369873046875 m elevation.

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Wreck of the "Hans Egede", near Cliffe Fort - geograph.org.uk - 2425029πŸ“· 5

Museums Β· East of England

Hans Egede

Hans Egede β€” a museum in england-london, United Kingdom.

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Viewpoints Β· East of England

Radar Pool Viewpoint

Radar Pool Viewpoint β€” Named viewpoint at -8.0452880859375 m elevation.

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Shornemead FortπŸ“· 5

Hill forts Β· South East England

Shornemead Fort

Shornemead Fort β€” fort in Shorne, Kent, England, UK.

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Where to eat & stay near Abbey

Places to stay

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Campsites Β· East of England

Thames View Camping

Thames View Camping β€” a campsite in england london.

β†— thamesview-camping.com
High Street, Rochester - geograph.org.uk - 5434834πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· South East England

The Royal Victoria and Bull Hotel

The Royal Victoria and Bull Hotel β€” a hotel in england london.

Level Crossing near Walnut Tree Farm - geograph.org.uk - 3188204πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· East of England

Condovers Scout Activity Centre

Condovers Scout Activity Centre β€” a campsite in england london.

β†— condovers.org.uk
Simply Italian, High Street, Rochester - geograph.org.uk - 4800605πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· South East England

The Kings Head Hotel

The Kings Head Hotel β€” a hotel in england london.

Rochester High Street - geograph.org.uk - 6965725πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· South East England

The Gordon Hotel

The Gordon Hotel β€” a hotel in england london.

Looking ESE towards a building site - geograph.org.uk - 5300765πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· South East England

Travelodge Rochester

Travelodge Rochester β€” a hotel in england london.

Free↗ travelodge.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

Forge Lane, Higham - geograph.org.uk - 3899424πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South East England

Sir John Falstaff Public House

Sir John Falstaff Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.

Riverside Tavern sign - geograph.org.uk - 5063060πŸ“· 7

Restaurants Β· South East England

The Boat House

The Boat House β€” a restaurant in england london.

Micawbers Fish Bar ^ Restaurant, Rochester - geograph.org.uk - 3819567πŸ“· 5

CafΓ©s Β· South East England

Bruno's Bakes and Coffee

Bruno's Bakes and Coffee β€” a cafΓ© in england london.

Snow Machine, Rochester - geograph.org.uk - 3247671πŸ“· 7

Restaurants Β· South East England

The Cheese Room Botanicals

The Cheese Room Botanicals β€” a restaurant in england london.

β†— topesrestaurant.com
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Restaurants Β· South East England

Brettingtons

Brettingtons β€” a restaurant in england london.

High Street, Rochester - geograph.org.uk - 4252377πŸ“· 5

CafΓ©s Β· South East England

The Rochester Coffee Co

The Rochester Coffee Co β€” a cafΓ© in england london.

β†— rochester-coffee.com

More abbeys in this region

Boxley AbbeyπŸ“· 5

Abbeys & priories Β· South East England

Boxley Abbey

Boxley Abbey is a abbey in the United Kingdom.

πŸ‘Άβ†— spab.org.uk
Guildford Black FriaryπŸ“· 5

Abbeys & priories Β· South East England

Guildford Black Friary

Guildford Black Friary β€” former Dominican friary in Surrey, England.

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Malling AbbeyπŸ“· 5

Abbeys & priories Β· South East England

Malling Abbey

Malling Abbey β€” monastery in West Malling, Kent, United Kingdom.

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Our Lady of Gillingham ChurchFlagshipπŸ“· 5

Abbeys & priories Β· South East England

Our Lady of Gillingham Church

Our Lady of Gillingham Church β€” church in Kent, United Kingdom.

FreeπŸ‘Άβ†— ourladyofgillingham.com

Frequently asked questions

Where is Abbey?
Abbey is in Kent, London, United Kingdom (postcode ME3 7LS), in the parish of Higham.
What is Abbey?
Abbey β€” a abbey in england-london, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Abbey?
The nearest railway station is Higham, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode ME3 7LS.
Is Abbey a protected site?
Yes β€” Abbey is part of the South Thames Estuary and Marshes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Thames Estuary & Marshes Ramsar wetland.
How do I get to Abbey?
The nearest railway station is Higham, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ME3 7LS.