Historic houses · South East England
Underdown House
In or near Boyden Gate.
Underdown House — 17th-18th-century house in Eddington, Kent, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Herne Bay · 0.8 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Underdown House is a historic house in Kent, South-East England. Officially recognised as Grade II* listed building. The site is within the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Herne Bay and Sandwich parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Herne Bay, about 0.8 km away. Postcode area CT6.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Thanet Coast SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Underdown House is a Grade II* listed historic house located in South-East England, within the county of Kent. It is situated in an unparished area of Canterbury and is part of the Thanet Coast Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
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- Coordinates
- 51.3599, 1.1281
- County
- Kent
- District
- Canterbury
- Parish
- Canterbury, unparished area
- Postcode
- CT6 5UD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Herne Bay and Sandwich
- Nearest railway station
- Herne Bay — 0.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17556999 (CC0)
- commons: Underdown House Eddington Kent.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Underdown House?
- Underdown House is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CT6 5UD), in the parish of Canterbury, unparished area.
- What is Underdown House?
- Underdown House — 17th-18th-century house in Eddington, Kent, England, UK.
- How do I get to Underdown House?
- The nearest railway station is Herne Bay, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode CT6 5UD.
- Is Underdown House a listed building?
- Underdown House is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- Is Underdown House a protected site?
- Yes — Underdown House is part of the Thanet Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Underdown House?
- The nearest railway station is Herne Bay, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CT6 5UD.