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The Great Britain Guide

Natural landmarks · South East England

Long Rock

In or near Chestfield.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair: limited

Long Rock — a other in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

St John's church, from across the marsh - geograph.org.uk - 1980700

Stephen Craven — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Chestfield & Swalecliffe · 0.7 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Long Rock 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.

Photo gallery

360° view

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Thanet Coast 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

Long Rock is a coastal location in South-East England. It is known for its scenic views and proximity to the beach, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural surroundings.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.3665, 1.0678
County
Kent
District
Canterbury
Parish
Canterbury, unparished area
Postcode
CT5 2NX
Parliamentary constituency
Canterbury
Nearest railway station
Chestfield & Swalecliffe0.7 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Long Rock?
Long Rock is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CT5 2NX), in the parish of Canterbury, unparished area.
What is Long Rock?
Long Rock — a other in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Long Rock?
The nearest railway station is Chestfield & Swalecliffe, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode CT5 2NX.
Is Long Rock a protected site?
Yes — Long Rock is part of the Thanet Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
Is Long Rock free to visit?
Yes, Long Rock is free to enter.
How do I get to Long Rock?
The nearest railway station is Chestfield & Swalecliffe, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CT5 2NX.