Historic houses · South East England
Westgate House
In or near Canterbury.
Westgate House — house in Canterbury, Kent, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Canterbury West · 0.3 km
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Westgate 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). It sits within the Canterbury parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Canterbury West, about 0.3 km away. Postcode area CT2.
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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
Westgate House is a historic house located in Canterbury, Kent, in South-East England. It is designated as a Grade II* listed building and is situated within the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
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- Coordinates
- 51.2818, 1.0748
- County
- Kent
- District
- Canterbury
- Parish
- Canterbury, unparished area
- Postcode
- CT2 8AF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Canterbury
- Nearest railway station
- Canterbury West — 0.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17557162 (CC0)
- commons: Canterbury - Westgate House.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 5Memorials & monuments · South East England
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Where to eat & stay near Westgate House
Places to stay
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Cathedral Gate Hotel
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Hampton by Hilton Canterbury
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Places to eat & drink
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📷 5Restaurants · South East England
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📷 7Cafés · South East England
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📷 5Restaurants · South East England
Marlowe's
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📷 5Restaurants · South East England
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Westgate House?
- Westgate House is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CT2 8AF), in the parish of Canterbury, unparished area.
- What is Westgate House?
- Westgate House — house in Canterbury, Kent, England, UK.
- How do I get to Westgate House?
- The nearest railway station is Canterbury West, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode CT2 8AF.
- Is Westgate House a listed building?
- Westgate House is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- Is Westgate House a protected site?
- Yes — Westgate House is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Westgate House?
- The nearest railway station is Canterbury West, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CT2 8AF.