Archaeological sites · South East England
Wychurst
In or near Sturry.
Wychurst — a archaeological in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Herne Bay · 3.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Wychurst is a archaeological located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Wychurst is a unique re-enactment site owned by Regia Anglorum, featuring a reconstructed fortified manor house from the Late Anglo-Saxon period. Located in a secluded woodland near Canterbury, it serves as a home for society members and showcases historical activities and craftsmanship reminiscent of the era.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: West Blean and Thornden Woods SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: BLEAN WOODS
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Wychurst is an archaeological site located in South-East England. It is notable for its historical significance, although specific details regarding its era or findings are not provided. The site contributes to the understanding of the region's past.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.3334, 1.1142
- County
- Kent
- District
- Canterbury
- Parish
- Herne and Broomfield
- Postcode
- CT6 7GJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Herne Bay and Sandwich
- Nearest railway station
- Herne Bay — 3.5 km
- Official site
- regia.org
Sources
- osm: node/12613933722 (ODbL)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wychurst?
- Wychurst is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CT6 7GJ), in the parish of Herne and Broomfield.
- What is Wychurst?
- Wychurst — a archaeological in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Wychurst?
- The nearest railway station is Herne Bay, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode CT6 7GJ.
- Is Wychurst a protected site?
- Yes — Wychurst is part of the West Blean and Thornden Woods SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the BLEAN WOODS National Nature Reserve.
- Is Wychurst free to visit?
- Yes, Wychurst is free to enter.
- How do I get to Wychurst?
- The nearest railway station is Herne Bay, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CT6 7GJ.