Piers · South East England
Sun Pier
In or near Hoo St Werburgh.
Sun Pier is a pier in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Best time of year
- Summer
- Nearest railway station
- Chatham · 0.5 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Sun Pier is a seaside pier on the coast of London — Victorian pleasure architecture on stilts, still standing. The site is within the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the Rochester and Strood parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Chatham, about 0.5 km away. Postcode area ME4.
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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
Sun Pier is a pier located in London, within the unparished area of Medway (postcode ME4). It is situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) designated as part of the Kent Downs.
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- Coordinates
- 51.3848, 0.5205
- District
- Medway
- Parish
- Medway, unparished area
- Postcode
- ME4 4HF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Rochester and Strood
- Nearest railway station
- Chatham — 0.5 km
Sources
- osm: w31050597 (ODbL)
Other places nearby
Chatham Empire Theatre
Theatres · 0.2 km
Former Ordnance Store At Chatham Gun Wharf
Historic libraries · 0.3 km
The Paddock
Natural landmarks · 0.3 km
The Prince of Wales
Historic pubs · 0.3 km
St Bartholomews Chapel
Chapels · 0.3 km
Victoria Gardens War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.3 km
Command House And Attached Entrance Railings, Stable And Carriage House And Rear Wall
Historic pubs · 0.3 km
Former Town Hall And Medway Arts Centre
Open-air theatres · 0.4 km
The Brook Theatre
Theatres · 0.4 km
The Central Theatre
Theatres · 0.4 km
Thomas Waghorn
Memorials & monuments · 0.4 km
Gun
Memorials & monuments · 0.4 km
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sun Pier?
- Sun Pier is in London, United Kingdom (postcode ME4 4HF), in the parish of Medway, unparished area.
- What is Sun Pier?
- Sun Pier is a pier in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Sun Pier?
- The nearest railway station is Chatham, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode ME4 4HF.
- Is Sun Pier a protected site?
- Yes — Sun Pier is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Sun Pier free to visit?
- Yes, Sun Pier is free to enter.
- How do I get to Sun Pier?
- The nearest railway station is Chatham, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ME4 4HF.