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The Great Britain Guide

Museums · South East England

Sandwich Medieval Centre

In or near Barnsole.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair: limited4.7 · 42 Google reviews

Sandwich Medieval Centre — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Sandwich Millennium Beacon and Town Sign - geograph.org.uk - 2357224

David Anstiss — 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
Sandwich · 0.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Sandwich Medieval Centre 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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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Sandwich Bay to Hacklinge Marshes SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs
  • Ramsar wetland: Thanet Coast & Sandwich Bay

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Sandwich Medieval Centre is a museum located in South-East England, postcode CT13. It focuses on the history and heritage of Sandwich during the medieval period, showcasing the town's significance in that era.

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

Coordinates
51.2753, 1.3442
County
Kent
District
Dover
Parish
Sandwich
Postcode
CT13 9EN
Parliamentary constituency
Herne Bay and Sandwich
Nearest railway station
Sandwich0.6 km
Opening
Tu-Su 10:00-16:00

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Sandwich Medieval Centre?
Sandwich Medieval Centre is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CT13 9EN), in the parish of Sandwich.
What is Sandwich Medieval Centre?
Sandwich Medieval Centre — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Sandwich Medieval Centre?
The nearest railway station is Sandwich, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode CT13 9EN.
Is Sandwich Medieval Centre a protected site?
Yes — Sandwich Medieval Centre is part of the Sandwich Bay to Hacklinge Marshes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
Is Sandwich Medieval Centre free to visit?
Yes, Sandwich Medieval Centre is free to enter.
How do I get to Sandwich Medieval Centre?
The nearest railway station is Sandwich, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CT13 9EN.