Villages · South East England
Manston
In or near Westwood.
Manston — a village in england south east.
Robin Webster — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Thanet Parkway · 2.5 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Thanet Coast SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Manston is a village located in South-East England. It is characterised by its rural setting and traditional British architecture. The village is part of the local governance structure and reflects the typical features of English village life. Visitors can expect a quiet atmosphere, with nearby access to surrounding countryside.
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- Coordinates
- 51.3509, 1.3449
- County
- Kent
- District
- Thanet
- Parish
- Minster
- Postcode
- CT12 5LU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Herne Bay and Sandwich
- Nearest railway station
- Thanet Parkway — 2.5 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2643094 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
RAF Manston Museum
Museums · 0.3 km
RAF Manston History Museum
Museums · 0.3 km
Spitfire and Hurricane Memorial Museum
Museums · 0.4 km
Defence Fire Training and Development Centre
Other places · 0.5 km
RAF Manston
Museums · 0.5 km
Manston Caravan & Camping Park
Caravan parks · 1.5 km
Manston War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.8 km
Manston, Kent
Historic churches · 1.8 km
Wayborough Manor
Manor houses · 1.9 km
Egerton Manor
Manor houses · 2.3 km
Acol Farm
Caravan parks · 2.4 km
St Augustine's Cross
Historic houses · 2.7 km
Nearby
📷 5Museums · South East England
RAF Manston Museum
RAF Manston Museum — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5Museums · South East England
RAF Manston History Museum
RAF Manston History Museum is a museum in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Museums · South East England
Spitfire and Hurricane Memorial Museum
Spitfire and Hurricane Memorial Museum — military museum in Manston, Thanet, Kent, England, United Kingdom.
📷 5Other places · South East England
Defence Fire Training and Development Centre
Defence Fire Training and Development Centre — a other in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5Museums · South East England
RAF Manston
RAF Manston — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5Caravan parks · South East England
Manston Caravan & Camping Park
Manston Caravan & Camping Park — a caravan park in england south east.
Where to eat & stay near Manston
Places to stay
📷 5Caravan parks · South East England
Manston Caravan & Camping Park
Manston Caravan & Camping Park — a caravan park in england south east.
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📷 7B&Bs · South East England
Durlock Lodge B&B
Durlock Lodge B&B — a bed-and-breakfast in england south east.
📷 5Campsites · South East England
Marshside Scout Camp
Marshside Scout Camp — a campsite in england south east.
📷 5Caravan parks · South East England
Nethercourt Touring Park
Nethercourt Touring Park — a caravan park in england south east.
📷 5Caravan parks · South East England
Pegwell Bay Caravan Park
Pegwell Bay Caravan Park — a caravan park in england south east.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · South East England
The Powell Arms Public House
The Powell Arms Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · South East England
Cinque Ports Public House
Cinque Ports Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · South East England
Spread Eagle Public House
Spread Eagle Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.
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📷 7Restaurants · South East England
Masala Gate
Masala Gate — a restaurant in england south east.
📷 5Restaurants · South East England
Hantverk & Found
Hantverk & Found — a restaurant in england south east.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Manston?
- Manston is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CT12 5LU), in the parish of Minster.
- What is Manston?
- Manston — a village in england south east.
- How do I get to Manston?
- The nearest railway station is Thanet Parkway, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode CT12 5LU.
- Is Manston a protected site?
- Yes — Manston is part of the Thanet Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Manston?
- The nearest railway station is Thanet Parkway, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CT12 5LU.