Castles · South East England
Whitstable Castle
In or near Chestfield.
Whitstable Castle — a castle in South East England, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Whitstable · 0.7 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Whitstable Castle 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.
Photo gallery
360° view
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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
Whitstable Castle is a castle located in South-East England, postcode CT5. It serves as a local landmark and is notable for its distinct architecture and historical significance.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.3642, 1.0348
- County
- Kent
- District
- Canterbury
- Parish
- Canterbury, unparished area
- Postcode
- CT5 2BW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Canterbury
- Nearest railway station
- Whitstable — 0.7 km
- Official site
- www.whitstable.co.uk
Sources
- osm: way/483891386 (ODbL)
Other places nearby

Tankerton Castle
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Whitstable Harbour
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The Oystermans Daughter
National landscapes (AONB) · 0.8 km

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Troc Cinema
Theatres · 0.8 km

The Duke of Cumberland
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Imperial Oyster Cinema
Theatres · 0.9 km

Horsebridge Centre
Open-air theatres · 0.9 km

Assembly Rooms
Open-air theatres · 0.9 km

Squeeze Gut Alley
Natural landmarks · 1.0 km

War Memorial in the Churchyard of the Church of All Saints, Whitstable
Memorials & monuments · 1.0 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Whitstable Castle?
- Whitstable Castle is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CT5 2BW), in the parish of Canterbury, unparished area.
- What is Whitstable Castle?
- Whitstable Castle — a castle in South East England, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Whitstable Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Whitstable, about 0.7 km away. The nearest town is Chestfield. Drivers can use postcode CT5 2BW.
- Is Whitstable Castle a protected site?
- Yes — Whitstable Castle is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- Does Whitstable Castle charge admission?
- Whitstable Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Whitstable Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Whitstable, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CT5 2BW.