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The Great Britain Guide

Museums Β· South East England

Red Boat

In or near Aylesford.

β™Ώ Wheelchair: limited

Red Boat β€” a museum in england-london, United Kingdom.

Frog Bench, Leybourne Lakes - geograph.org.uk - 2099242

David Anstiss β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round
Nearest railway station
New Hythe Β· 0.8 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Red Boat is a museum located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Halling to Trottiscliffe Escarpment SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: NORTH KENT WOODS AND DOWNS
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Red Boat is a museum located in London. It is notable for its unique setting and exhibits that reflect maritime history. The museum's focus is on the cultural significance of boats and their impact on the city.

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

Coordinates
51.3170, 0.4452
County
Kent
Parish
East Malling and Larkfield
Postcode
ME20 6FW
Parliamentary constituency
Chatham and Aylesford
Nearest railway station
New Hythe β€” 0.8 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Red Boat?
Red Boat is in Kent, London, United Kingdom (postcode ME20 6FW), in the parish of East Malling and Larkfield.
What is Red Boat?
Red Boat β€” a museum in england-london, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Red Boat?
The nearest railway station is New Hythe, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode ME20 6FW.
Is Red Boat a protected site?
Yes β€” Red Boat is part of the Halling to Trottiscliffe Escarpment SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the NORTH KENT WOODS AND DOWNS National Nature Reserve.
How do I get to Red Boat?
The nearest railway station is New Hythe, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ME20 6FW.