Natural landmarks · South East England
Ham Sandwich sign
In or near Tilmanstone.
Ham Sandwich sign — a other in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Chris McAuley — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Sandwich · 3.6 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Ham Sandwich sign is a other located in england-south-east, 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: 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
The Ham Sandwich sign is located in South-East England. This notable roadside attraction is an example of quirky British humour and has gained recognition for its unusual name.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.2383, 1.3342
- County
- Kent
- District
- Dover
- Parish
- Northbourne
- Postcode
- CT14 0NH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dover and Deal
- Nearest railway station
- Sandwich — 3.6 km
Sources
- osm: node/12135846383 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ham Sandwich sign?
- Ham Sandwich sign is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CT14 0NH), in the parish of Northbourne.
- What is Ham Sandwich sign?
- Ham Sandwich sign — a other in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ham Sandwich sign?
- The nearest railway station is Sandwich, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode CT14 0NH.
- Is Ham Sandwich sign a protected site?
- Yes — Ham Sandwich sign is part of the Sandwich Bay to Hacklinge Marshes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Ham Sandwich sign free to visit?
- Yes, Ham Sandwich sign is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ham Sandwich sign?
- The nearest railway station is Sandwich, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CT14 0NH.