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The Great Britain Guide

Viewpoints · South East England

Viewing Mound

In or near Upstreet.

Free admission

Viewing Mound is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

Lake created by reflooding old marshes. - geograph.org.uk - 496544

Trevor Potts — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Best time of year
Clear days year-round
Nearest railway station
Sturry · 6.2 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Viewing Mound is a named viewpoint in Kent, South-East England, marked on Ordnance Survey maps for its outlook. The site is within the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB), and is part of the STODMARSH National Nature Reserve. It sits within the Canterbury parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Sturry, about 6.2 km away. Postcode area CT3.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Stodmarsh SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: STODMARSH
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs
  • Ramsar wetland: Stodmarsh

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Viewing Mound is a viewpoint located in Wickhambreaux, Kent, in South-East England. It is part of the Stodmarsh SSSI and NNR, as well as the Kent Downs AONB, highlighting its ecological and scenic significance.

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

Coordinates
51.3204, 1.2052
County
Kent
District
Canterbury
Parish
Wickhambreaux
Postcode
CT3 4BP
Parliamentary constituency
Canterbury
Nearest railway station
Sturry6.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Viewing Mound?
Viewing Mound is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CT3 4BP), in the parish of Wickhambreaux.
What is Viewing Mound?
Viewing Mound is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Viewing Mound?
The nearest railway station is Sturry, about 6.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode CT3 4BP.
Is Viewing Mound a protected site?
Yes — Viewing Mound is part of the Stodmarsh SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the STODMARSH National Nature Reserve.
Is Viewing Mound free to visit?
Yes, Viewing Mound is free to enter.
How do I get to Viewing Mound?
The nearest railway station is Sturry, about 6.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CT3 4BP.