Historic pubs · South East England
Maison Dieu
In or near Whitehill.
Maison Dieu in England South East, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Faversham · 1.2 km
About
Maison Dieu is a historic pub in England South East, United Kingdom. Britain's pubs are a cornerstone of its tourist appeal — from medieval coaching inns and timber-framed alehouses to grand Victorian gin palaces — and many are listed buildings serving real ale and traditional food.
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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
Maison Dieu is a historic pub located in Faversham, Kent, South-East England. Established in 1234, it is owned by English Heritage and is situated within the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Visitors can expect a traditional pub atmosphere, reflecting the long history of the site. The pub serves as a point of interest for those exploring the surrounding scenic landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 51.3114, 0.8733
- County
- Kent
- District
- Swale
- Parish
- Faversham
- Postcode
- ME13 8TR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Faversham and Mid Kent
- Established
- 1234
- Nearest railway station
- Faversham — 1.2 km
- Official site
- maisondieumuseum.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q6737033 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Maison Dieu, Faversham (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Maison Dieu?
- Maison Dieu is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode ME13 8TR), in the parish of Faversham.
- What is Maison Dieu?
- Maison Dieu in England South East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Maison Dieu?
- The nearest railway station is Faversham, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode ME13 8TR.
- When was Maison Dieu built?
- Built or established in 1234.
- Who owns Maison Dieu?
- Maison Dieu is owned by English Heritage.
- Is Maison Dieu a protected site?
- Yes — Maison Dieu is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Maison Dieu?
- The nearest railway station is Faversham, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ME13 8TR.