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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · South East England

The Bolt

In or near Sevington.

Free admission

The Bolt — a public art in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Former shop, Godinton Road - geograph.org.uk - 5323341

John Baker — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Ashford International · 0.9 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

The Bolt is a public art located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

Official information

The Mark IV was a British tank used during the First World War, introduced in 1917. It featured significant improvements over earlier models, including enhanced armor and a more efficient drivetrain, and was the most produced British tank of the war with 1,220 units built.

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Bolt is a public art installation located in South-East England. It is notable for its unique design and contribution to the local cultural landscape.

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

Coordinates
51.1489, 0.8667
County
Kent
District
Ashford
Parish
Ashford, unparished area
Postcode
TN23 1LH
Parliamentary constituency
Ashford
Nearest railway station
Ashford International0.9 km
Official site
en.wikipedia.org

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Bolt?
The Bolt is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TN23 1LH), in the parish of Ashford, unparished area.
What is The Bolt?
The Bolt — a public art in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to The Bolt?
The nearest railway station is Ashford International, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode TN23 1LH.
Is The Bolt a protected site?
Yes — The Bolt is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
Is The Bolt free to visit?
Yes, The Bolt is free to enter.
How do I get to The Bolt?
The nearest railway station is Ashford International, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TN23 1LH.