Public art & sculpture · South East England
Crab & Winkle Way Penny Farthing
In or near Chestfield.
Crab & Winkle Way Penny Farthing — a public art in South East England, United Kingdom.
Richard Law — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Whitstable · 1.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Crab & Winkle Way Penny Farthing is a public art located in South East England, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Crab & Winkle Way Penny Farthing is a public art installation located in South-East England. It commemorates the historic Crab and Winkle Line, one of the first passenger railways in the world. The artwork reflects the region's industrial heritage and transport history.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.3480, 1.0445
- County
- Kent
- District
- Canterbury
- Parish
- Canterbury, unparished area
- Postcode
- CT5 3EF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Canterbury
- Nearest railway station
- Whitstable — 1.3 km
Sources
- osm: node/5554876190 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Crab & Winkle Way Penny Farthing?
- Crab & Winkle Way Penny Farthing is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CT5 3EF), in the parish of Canterbury, unparished area.
- What is Crab & Winkle Way Penny Farthing?
- Crab & Winkle Way Penny Farthing — a public art in South East England, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Crab & Winkle Way Penny Farthing?
- The nearest railway station is Whitstable, about 1.3 km away. The nearest town is Chestfield. Drivers can use postcode CT5 3EF.
- Is Crab & Winkle Way Penny Farthing a protected site?
- Yes — Crab & Winkle Way Penny Farthing is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Crab & Winkle Way Penny Farthing free to visit?
- Yes, Crab & Winkle Way Penny Farthing is free to enter.
- How do I get to Crab & Winkle Way Penny Farthing?
- The nearest railway station is Whitstable, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CT5 3EF.