Museums · South East England
Shepherdswell
In or near Barham.
Shepherdswell — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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
- Shepherdswell · 0.2 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Shepherdswell is a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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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
Shepherdswell is a museum located in South-East England. It showcases local history and heritage, offering insights into the area's past. The museum features a collection of artefacts and exhibits that reflect the community's development over time.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
Background
History
In 1961 the parish had a population of 1085. On 1 April 1963 the parish was abolished and merged with Coldred to form "Shepherdswell with Coldred". .The village of shepherdswell has been here for the last 200 years, there are many small landmarks like Saint andrews church, the East Kent Railway where some WW2 bunkers are found and places like "the old school" which has now been replaced by Sibertswold Primary School.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 51.1866, 1.2312
- County
- Kent
- District
- Dover
- Parish
- Shepherdswell with Coldred
- Postcode
- CT15 7NP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dover and Deal
- Nearest railway station
- Shepherdswell — 0.2 km
- Official site
- www.nomisweb.co.uk
Sources
- wikipedia: Shepherdswell (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Shepherdswell?
- Shepherdswell is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CT15 7NP), in the parish of Shepherdswell with Coldred.
- What is Shepherdswell?
- Shepherdswell — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Shepherdswell?
- The nearest railway station is Shepherdswell, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode CT15 7NP.
- Is Shepherdswell a protected site?
- Yes — Shepherdswell is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Shepherdswell?
- The nearest railway station is Shepherdswell, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CT15 7NP.