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Public art & sculpture · South East England

The Shepherd

In or near Bredgar.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

The Shepherd — a public art in South East England, United Kingdom.

Hawthorn plantation - geograph.org.uk - 778321

Stephen Craven — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Hollingbourne · 1.9 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

The Shepherd is a public art located in South East England, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

A shepherd is a person who herds sheep. Shepherd or The Shepherd may also refer to:

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
51.2812, 0.6369
County
Kent
District
Maidstone
Parish
Hucking
Postcode
ME17 1QX
Parliamentary constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent
Nearest railway station
Hollingbourne — 1.9 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Shepherd?
The Shepherd is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode ME17 1QX), in the parish of Hucking.
What is The Shepherd?
The Shepherd — a public art in South East England, United Kingdom.
How do I get to The Shepherd?
The nearest railway station is Hollingbourne, about 1.9 km away. The nearest town is Bredgar. Drivers can use postcode ME17 1QX.
Is The Shepherd a protected site?
Yes — The Shepherd is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
Is The Shepherd free to visit?
Yes, The Shepherd is free to enter.
How do I get to The Shepherd?
The nearest railway station is Hollingbourne, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ME17 1QX.