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Piers · South East England

Oakham Ness Jetty

In or near Hoo St Werburgh.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair: limited🐾 Dog-friendly👪 Family-friendly

Oakham Ness Jetty is a pier in the United Kingdom.

Oakham Ness Jetty - geograph.org.uk - 6980350

Alexander Turner — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Best time of year
Summer
Nearest railway station
Fort Apache · 5.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Oakham Ness Jetty is a seaside pier on the coast of South-East England — Victorian pleasure architecture on stilts, still standing. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest, and is a Ramsar wetland of international importance. The nearest railway station is Fort Apache, about 5.4 km away.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Medway Estuary and Marshes SSSI
  • Ramsar wetland: Medway Estuary & Marshes

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Oakham Ness Jetty is a pier located in South-East England. It is situated within the Medway Estuary and Marshes, designated as both a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and a RAMSAR site. These designations highlight its ecological significance and the importance of its wetland habitats.

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Coordinates
51.4193, 0.6328
Nearest railway station
Fort Apache5.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Oakham Ness Jetty?
Oakham Ness Jetty is in South-East England, United Kingdom.
What is Oakham Ness Jetty?
Oakham Ness Jetty is a pier in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Oakham Ness Jetty?
The nearest railway station is Fort Apache, about 5.4 km away. Its coordinates are 51.4193°, 0.6328°.
Is Oakham Ness Jetty a protected site?
Yes — Oakham Ness Jetty is part of the Medway Estuary and Marshes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Medway Estuary & Marshes Ramsar wetland.
Is Oakham Ness Jetty free to visit?
Yes, Oakham Ness Jetty is free to enter.
How do I get to Oakham Ness Jetty?
The nearest railway station is Fort Apache, about 5.4 km away.