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Canals · South East England

Royal Military Canal, Bonnington Bridge to Gigger's Green Bridge

In or near Bonnington.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Royal Military Canal, Bonnington Bridge to Gigger's Green Bridge — canal in Bonnington, Kent, England, UK.

Royal Military Canal, Bonnington Bridge to Gigger's Green Bridge, canals in Kent

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Burmarsh Road · 5.7 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Royal Military Canal, Bonnington Bridge to Gigger's Green Bridge is a place of interest in Kent, South-East England. Officially recognised as scheduled monument. The site is within the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the Weald of Kent parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Burmarsh Road, about 5.7 km away. Postcode area TN25.

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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

The Royal Military Canal runs from Bonnington Bridge to Gigger's Green Bridge in Kent, South-East England. It is a scheduled monument, reflecting its historical significance, and lies within the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).

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Coordinates
51.0708, 0.9439
County
Kent
District
Ashford
Parish
Aldington
Postcode
TN25 7BY
Parliamentary constituency
Weald of Kent
Nearest railway station
Burmarsh Road5.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Royal Military Canal, Bonnington Bridge to Gigger's Green Bridge?
Royal Military Canal, Bonnington Bridge to Gigger's Green Bridge is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TN25 7BY), in the parish of Aldington.
What is Royal Military Canal, Bonnington Bridge to Gigger's Green Bridge?
Royal Military Canal, Bonnington Bridge to Gigger's Green Bridge — canal in Bonnington, Kent, England, UK.
How do I get to Royal Military Canal, Bonnington Bridge to Gigger's Green Bridge?
The nearest railway station is Burmarsh Road, about 5.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode TN25 7BY.
Is Royal Military Canal, Bonnington Bridge to Gigger's Green Bridge a listed building?
Royal Military Canal, Bonnington Bridge to Gigger's Green Bridge is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
Is Royal Military Canal, Bonnington Bridge to Gigger's Green Bridge a protected site?
Yes — Royal Military Canal, Bonnington Bridge to Gigger's Green Bridge is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
Is Royal Military Canal, Bonnington Bridge to Gigger's Green Bridge free to visit?
Yes, Royal Military Canal, Bonnington Bridge to Gigger's Green Bridge is free to enter.
How do I get to Royal Military Canal, Bonnington Bridge to Gigger's Green Bridge?
The nearest railway station is Burmarsh Road, about 5.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TN25 7BY.