Minster Abbey Gatehouse Museum
Set in Minster (Swale) is Minster Abbey Gatehouse Museum. Nearby, 3 more places to visit are within 5 km. Worth the trip, Queenborough Castle is 4.4 km off.
Museum in Minster (Swale)
Inside Minster (Swale)
Minster Abbey Gatehouse Museum is inside Minster (Swale)’s built-up area, with 3 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Which month to go
In Minster (Swale), May to September bring the warmest days: highs of 18–23°C.
Minster Abbey Gatehouse Museum
Museum in Sheerness, England, UK.
In Minster (Swale), inside the town’s built-up area.
- Type
- Museum
- Town
- in Minster (Swale)
- Official site
- minstergatehouse.co.uk
Minster Abbey Gatehouse Museum on the map
Find Minster Abbey Gatehouse Museum in orange; each number is a place listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Minster (Swale)’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Nearby towns
Minster (Swale) is the biggest of the 6 bases nearby (16,735 people). Nearest first, every town here counts it among its places to visit.
Minster (Swale)
Halfway Houses
Sheerness
Eastchurch
Compare the 6 towns
| Town | Where Minster Abbey Gatehouse Museum is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minster (Swale) | It’s in town | 16,735 | 4 |
| Halfway Houses | 1.9 km west of it | 4,396 | 5 |
| Sheerness | 2.4 km northwest of it | 13,253 | 5 |
| Eastchurch | 3.3 km southeast of it | 3,381 | 2 |
| Mud Row | 3.4 km east of it | 519 | 2 |
| Queenborough | 3.8 km west of it | 3,915 | 5 |
Pair Minster Abbey Gatehouse Museum with these
22 more lie within 15 km, a castle, a pier and a theme park among them.
CastleQueenborough Castle4.4 km away2
PierSouthend Pier13 km away3
Theme parkAdventure Island14 km away4FortFortGrain Fort7.5 km away5
Abbey or prioryFaversham Abbey13 km away6
Heritage railwaySittingbourne and Kemsley Light Railway8.2 km away7
GardenNational Fruit Collection14 km away8
Historic houseProvender12 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Visiting Minster Abbey Gatehouse Museum: the answers
Where is Minster Abbey Gatehouse Museum?
Minster Abbey Gatehouse Museum is in Minster (Swale), Kent, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is Minster Abbey Gatehouse Museum?
Museum in Sheerness, England, UK.
When is the best time to visit Minster Abbey Gatehouse Museum?
May to September are the warmest months in Minster (Swale), with afternoon highs of 18–23°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Minster Abbey Gatehouse Museum?
Within 15 km: Queenborough Castle (4.4 km), Southend Pier (13 km), Adventure Island (14 km) and Grain Fort (7.5 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (7)
- Queenborough Castle: Richard Dorrell, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Southend Pier: Southend_Pier_Autumn_2007.jpg: Damian Dukarski The original uploader was Dammmmian at English Wikipedia. derivative work: SilkTork, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Adventure Island: Linda Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Faversham Abbey: William Stukeley, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sittingbourne and Kemsley Light Railway: Mjroots, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- National Fruit Collection: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Provender: pam fray, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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