Museums · South East England
Marlowe's Ghost
In or near Canterbury.
Marlowe's Ghost — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Canterbury East · 0.5 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
About
Marlowe's Ghost is a museum 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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Official information
Eastbridge Hospital is a historic site in Canterbury that has been welcoming pilgrims for over 800 years. Visitors can explore the ancient buildings and learn about the hospital's significant role in the community throughout history.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Marlowe's Ghost is a museum located in South-East England. It focuses on the life and works of playwright Christopher Marlowe, showcasing artefacts and exhibitions that reflect his impact on literature.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.2787, 1.0776
- County
- Kent
- District
- Canterbury
- Parish
- Canterbury, unparished area
- Postcode
- CT1 2BD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Canterbury
- Phone
- +44 1227 471688
- Nearest railway station
- Canterbury East — 0.5 km
- Opening
- Wednesday and Thursday 12:00-15:00
- Official site
- www.eastbridgehospital.org.uk
Sources
- osm: way/221667594 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Marlowe's Ghost?
- Marlowe's Ghost is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CT1 2BD), in the parish of Canterbury, unparished area.
- What is Marlowe's Ghost?
- Marlowe's Ghost — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Marlowe's Ghost?
- The nearest railway station is Canterbury East, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode CT1 2BD.
- Is Marlowe's Ghost a protected site?
- Yes — Marlowe's Ghost is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Marlowe's Ghost?
- The nearest railway station is Canterbury East, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CT1 2BD.