Cemeteries · South East England
Boatmans Hill Cemetery
In or near Barnsole.
Boatmans Hill Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Sandwich · 0.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Boatmans Hill Cemetery is a cemetery in Kent, South-East England of architectural and local-history note. The site is within the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Herne Bay and Sandwich parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Sandwich, about 0.6 km away. Postcode area CT13.
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Official information
Sandwich Guildhall Museum is located in the historic 16th Century Guildhall and showcases the history of Sandwich from its origins to modern times. Visitors can explore significant artifacts, including the 1300 A.D. Sandwich Magna Carta and items from the Mesolithic period.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Sandwich Bay to Hacklinge Marshes SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs
- Ramsar wetland: Thanet Coast & Sandwich Bay
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Boatmans Hill Cemetery is located in Sandwich, Kent, within South-East England. It is part of the Sandwich Bay to Hacklinge Marshes SSSI and lies within the Kent Downs AONB, as well as the RAMSAR-designated Thanet Coast & Sandwich Bay.
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- Coordinates
- 51.2728, 1.3342
- County
- Kent
- District
- Dover
- Parish
- Sandwich
- Postcode
- CT13 0QP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Herne Bay and Sandwich
- Nearest railway station
- Sandwich — 0.6 km
- Opening
- Wednesday to Sunday 10am–4pm; closed Monday and Tuesday
- Official site
- www.sandwichguildhallmuseum.co.uk
Sources
- osm: w27221208 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Boatmans Hill Cemetery?
- Boatmans Hill Cemetery is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CT13 0QP), in the parish of Sandwich.
- What is Boatmans Hill Cemetery?
- Boatmans Hill Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Boatmans Hill Cemetery?
- The nearest railway station is Sandwich, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode CT13 0QP.
- Is Boatmans Hill Cemetery a protected site?
- Yes — Boatmans Hill Cemetery is part of the Sandwich Bay to Hacklinge Marshes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Boatmans Hill Cemetery free to visit?
- Yes, Boatmans Hill Cemetery is free to enter.
- How do I get to Boatmans Hill Cemetery?
- The nearest railway station is Sandwich, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CT13 0QP.