Open-air theatres · South East England
The Tom Thumb Theatre
In or near Westwood.
The Tom Thumb Theatre — a open-air theatre in england south east.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Margate · 2.0 km
About
The Tom Thumb Theatre is a open-air theatre located in england south east. A British open-air theatre presenting summer-season productions in a garden, park, ruin or natural amphitheatre setting. theatre in Margate, Thanet, Kent, England
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Official information
The Tom Thumb Theatre is a small, intimate venue in Margate that hosts a variety of performances, including comedy, music, and theatrical productions. Visitors can enjoy a diverse range of events throughout the year, showcasing both local and touring artists.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Thanet Coast SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs
- Ramsar wetland: Thanet Coast & Sandwich Bay
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Tom Thumb Theatre is an open-air theatre located in South-East England. This venue is known for its intimate performances and unique setting. It typically hosts a variety of theatrical productions, appealing to local audiences. The theatre's outdoor environment enhances the experience, making it a distinctive feature of the region's cultural landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 51.3911, 1.3995
- County
- Kent
- District
- Thanet
- Parish
- Thanet, unparished area
- Postcode
- CT9 2LF
- Parliamentary constituency
- East Thanet
- Nearest railway station
- Margate — 2 km
- Official site
- www.tomthumbtheatre.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q131927642 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Tom Thumb Theatre?
- The Tom Thumb Theatre is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CT9 2LF), in the parish of Thanet, unparished area.
- What is The Tom Thumb Theatre?
- The Tom Thumb Theatre — a open-air theatre in england south east.
- How do I get to The Tom Thumb Theatre?
- The nearest railway station is Margate, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode CT9 2LF.
- Is The Tom Thumb Theatre a protected site?
- Yes — The Tom Thumb Theatre is part of the Thanet Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to The Tom Thumb Theatre?
- The nearest railway station is Margate, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CT9 2LF.