Where is Westenhanger?

Westenhanger is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CT21 4HX), in the parish of Stanford.

How do I get to Westenhanger?

The nearest railway station is Westenhanger, about 0.3 km away. The nearest town is Lyminge. Drivers can use postcode CT21 4HX.

Is Westenhanger a protected site?

Yes — Westenhanger is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).

Does Westenhanger charge admission?

Westenhanger typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.

How do I get to Westenhanger?

The nearest railway station is Westenhanger, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CT21 4HX.

Castles · South East England

Westenhanger

In or near Lyminge.

♿ Wheelchair: limited👪 Family-friendly

Westenhanger — a castle in South East England, United Kingdom.

Folkestone Racecourse fixture board - geograph.org.uk - 3471403 — John Baker — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 1.5 h–3 h
Nearest railway station: Westenhanger · 0.3 km

Family-friendly
Limited wheelchair access

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

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Protected designations

Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Westenhanger is a castle located in South-East England. It is notable for its historical significance and architectural features, reflecting the medieval period.

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

Coordinates: 51.0944, 1.0344
County: Kent
District: Folkestone and Hythe
Parish: Stanford
Postcode: CT21 4HX
Parliamentary constituency: Ashford
Nearest railway station: Westenhanger — 0.3 km

Sources

osm: node/6221551985 (ODbL)

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