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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · South East England

St Margaret's Bay

In or near Martin Mill.

Free admission

St Margaret's Bay — bay in Kent, England.

St Margaret's Bay, mountains & hills in Kent

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Martin Mill · 3.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

St Margaret's Bay is a named summit in Kent, South-East England. The site is within the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Dover and Deal parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Martin Mill, about 3.5 km away. Postcode area CT15.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Dover to Kingsdown Cliffs SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

St Margaret's Bay is a coastal area located in South-East England, within the parish of St. Margaret's at Cliffe, Kent. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) as part of the Dover to Kingsdown Cliffs SSSI and is also included in the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).

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

Coordinates
51.1500, 1.3860
County
Kent
District
Dover
Parish
St. Margaret's at Cliffe
Postcode
CT15 6DX
Parliamentary constituency
Dover and Deal
Nearest railway station
Martin Mill3.5 km
Official site
baytrust.org.uk

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

St. Margaret's Bay - geograph.org.uk - 1189413📷 5

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St Margaret's Bay

St Margaret's Bay is a beach in the United Kingdom.

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Boats at St Margaret's Bay - geograph.org.uk - 3394049📷 5

Natural landmarks · South East England

St. Margaret's Bay

St. Margaret's Bay — a natural feature in england south east.

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St Margaret's Museum📷 5

Museums · South East England

St Margaret's Museum

St Margaret's Museum — museum in St Margaret's at Cliffe, Dover, Kent, England, UK.

👶baytrust.org.uk
Dover Patrol Monument📷 5

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Dover Patrol Monument

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The Hope Inn, St. Margaret's at Cliffe - geograph.org.uk - 2028065📷 7

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Hope Inn

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Church of St Margaret📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

Church of St Margaret

Church of St Margaret — church in St Margaret's at Cliffe, Kent, England, UK.

FreeGrade I

Where to eat & stay near St Margaret's Bay

Places to stay

Footpath to St.Margarets at Cliffe - geograph.org.uk - 2321273📷 5

Caravan parks · South East England

St Margarets Bay Holiday Park

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Footpath junction near Martin Mill - geograph.org.uk - 2330480📷 5

Campsites · South East England

Hawthorn Farm (Keat farm)

Hawthorn Farm (Keat farm) — a campsite in england south east.

A walk from St Margaret’s at Cliffe to Kingsdown and return (25) - geograph.org.uk - 7085654📷 5

Campsites · South East England

Kingsdown International Camping Centre

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Ashen Tree House, Ashen Tree Lane - geograph.org.uk - 6864989📷 5

B&Bs · South East England

Churchill

Churchill — a bed-and-breakfast in england south east.

toastofdover.com
Dover, Dolphin Lane-Russell Street - geograph.org.uk - 2846540📷 5

Hostels · South East England

The Castle Inn

The Castle Inn — a hostel in england south east.

Sundial and Ripple church - geograph.org.uk - 5568258📷 5

Campsites · South East England

Solley's Farm

Solley's Farm — a campsite in england south east.

solleys.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

The Hope Inn, St. Margaret's at Cliffe - geograph.org.uk - 2028065📷 7

Historic pubs · South East England

Hope Inn

Hope Inn in England South East, United Kingdom.

Swingate Inn, near Dover - geograph.org.uk - 2032869📷 7

Restaurants · South East England

The Swingate Inn, Namaste Curry House

The Swingate Inn, Namaste Curry House — a restaurant in england south east. Cuisine: indian.

swingate.co.uk
10, Market Street - geograph.org.uk - 6369733📷 7

Restaurants · South East England

81 Beach Street

81 Beach Street — a restaurant in england south east.

81beachstreet.co.uk
Sandwich, The Crispin Inn - geograph.org.uk - 2744271📷 6

Historic pubs · South East England

The Admiral Owen Public House

The Admiral Owen Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.

heritage.kent.gov.uk
The Kings Arms, Sandwich - geograph.org.uk - 5190366📷 5

Historic pubs · South East England

Invicta House Ye Olde King's Arms

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West View House, Barnsole - geograph.org.uk - 2269130📷 5

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The Black Pig Inn

The Black Pig Inn in England South East, United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St Margaret's Bay?
St Margaret's Bay is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CT15 6DX), in the parish of St. Margaret's at Cliffe.
What is St Margaret's Bay?
St Margaret's Bay — bay in Kent, England.
How do I get to St Margaret's Bay?
The nearest railway station is Martin Mill, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode CT15 6DX.
Is St Margaret's Bay a protected site?
Yes — St Margaret's Bay is part of the Dover to Kingsdown Cliffs SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
Is St Margaret's Bay free to visit?
Yes, St Margaret's Bay is free to enter.
How do I get to St Margaret's Bay?
The nearest railway station is Martin Mill, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CT15 6DX.