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The Great Britain Guide

Viewpoints · South East England

Denge Sound Mirrors

In or near Lydd-on-Sea.

Free admission4.5 · 222 Google reviews

Denge Sound Mirrors is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

Listening Ears - geograph.org.uk - 166

Paul Russon — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Best time of year
Clear days year-round
Nearest railway station
Romney Sands · 0.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Denge Sound Mirrors is a named viewpoint in Kent, South-East England, marked on Ordnance Survey maps for its outlook. The site is part of the DUNGENESS National Nature Reserve. It sits within the Folkestone and Hythe parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Romney Sands, about 0.6 km away. Postcode area TN28.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Dungeness, Romney Marsh and Rye Bay SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: DUNGENESS
  • Ramsar wetland: Dungeness, Romney Marsh and Rye Bay

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Denge Sound Mirrors are a series of historic acoustic mirrors located in Lydd, Kent, South-East England. Designated as part of the Dungeness, Romney Marsh and Rye Bay SSSI, these structures are notable for their role in early warning systems. They are also included in the Dungeness NNR and the Ramsar wetland designation.

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Coordinates
50.9568, 0.9547
County
Kent
Parish
Lydd
Postcode
TN28 8UG
Parliamentary constituency
Folkestone and Hythe
Nearest railway station
Romney Sands0.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Denge Sound Mirrors?
Denge Sound Mirrors is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TN28 8UG), in the parish of Lydd.
What is Denge Sound Mirrors?
Denge Sound Mirrors is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Denge Sound Mirrors?
The nearest railway station is Romney Sands, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode TN28 8UG.
Is Denge Sound Mirrors a protected site?
Yes — Denge Sound Mirrors is part of the Dungeness, Romney Marsh and Rye Bay SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the DUNGENESS National Nature Reserve.
Is Denge Sound Mirrors free to visit?
Yes, Denge Sound Mirrors is free to enter.
How do I get to Denge Sound Mirrors?
The nearest railway station is Romney Sands, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TN28 8UG.