Archaeological sites · South East England
Shoeburyness Boom
In or near Warden.
Shoeburyness Boom — archaeological in england south east.
Chris Whippet — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Sheerness-on-Sea · 5.1 km
About
Shoeburyness Boom is a archaeological located in england south east. British historic ruins recorded in OpenStreetMap. Many such sites are scheduled monuments or listed structures.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Sheppey Cliffs and Foreshore SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Shoeburyness Boom is an archaeological site located in South-East England. It is notable for its historical significance related to maritime defence. The site features remnants of a boom designed to obstruct enemy vessels, reflecting military strategies of the past. Visitors can explore the area to gain insight into the region's coastal fortifications and their role in national security.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.4301, 0.8303
- County
- Kent
- District
- Swale
- Parish
- Minster-on-Sea
- Postcode
- ME12 3QR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Sittingbourne and Sheppey
- Nearest railway station
- Sheerness-on-Sea — 5.1 km
Sources
- osm: w577784209 (ODbL)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Shoeburyness Boom?
- Shoeburyness Boom is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode ME12 3QR), in the parish of Minster-on-Sea.
- What is Shoeburyness Boom?
- Shoeburyness Boom — archaeological in england south east.
- How do I get to Shoeburyness Boom?
- The nearest railway station is Sheerness-on-Sea, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode ME12 3QR.
- Is Shoeburyness Boom a protected site?
- Yes — Shoeburyness Boom is part of the Sheppey Cliffs and Foreshore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Shoeburyness Boom?
- The nearest railway station is Sheerness-on-Sea, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ME12 3QR.