Memorials & monuments · South East England
Colin Blythe Memorial
In or near Canterbury.
Colin Blythe Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Canterbury East · 1.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Colin Blythe Memorial is a public memorial in Kent, South-East England, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. The site is within the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the Canterbury parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Canterbury East, about 1.4 km away. Postcode area CT1.
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Official information
The Colin Blythe Memorial is a tribute to the notable figure Colin Blythe, recognized for his contributions. Visitors can explore the memorial site and learn about Blythe's legacy and impact.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Colin Blythe Memorial is a memorial located in Canterbury, Kent, in South-East England. It is situated within the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
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- Coordinates
- 51.2663, 1.0919
- County
- Kent
- District
- Canterbury
- Parish
- Canterbury, unparished area
- Postcode
- CT1 3NU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Canterbury
- Nearest railway station
- Canterbury East — 1.4 km
- Official site
- www.kcht.co.uk
Sources
- osm: n12970721179 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Colin Blythe Memorial?
- Colin Blythe Memorial is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CT1 3NU), in the parish of Canterbury, unparished area.
- What is Colin Blythe Memorial?
- Colin Blythe Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Colin Blythe Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Canterbury East, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode CT1 3NU.
- Is Colin Blythe Memorial a protected site?
- Yes — Colin Blythe Memorial is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Colin Blythe Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Colin Blythe Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Colin Blythe Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Canterbury East, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CT1 3NU.