Teapot Island
Look for Teapot Island, an attraction, 500 m west of Yalding. Around it, within 15 km, lie 37 more places, Mereworth Castle (4.1 km) first on our list.
Attraction near Yalding
Just outside Yalding
Teapot Island is 500 m west of Yalding. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Weather, month by month
If warmth matters, go May to September: Yalding reaches 18–23°C.
Teapot Island
Attraction.
- Type
- Attraction
- Town
- 500 m west of Yalding
- Official site
- teapotisland.com
Map of Teapot Island and nearby
The orange dot is Teapot Island; the numbers are the places near it, as listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
Towns within reach of Teapot Island
In size, Paddock Wood comes first of the 8, with 7,616 people. From nearest to farthest, these towns all list it.
Yalding
Hale Street
East Peckham
Wateringbury
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Teapot Island is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yalding | 500 m east of it | 1,549 | 2 |
| Hale Street | 1.4 km west of it | 331 | 5 |
| East Peckham | 1.8 km southwest of it | 2,144 | 5 |
| Wateringbury | 2.3 km north of it | 2,248 | 4 |
| Paddock Wood | 3.4 km southwest of it | 7,616 | 4 |
| Teston | 3.6 km north of it | 636 | 3 |
| Chainhurst | 4 km southeast of it | 241 | 2 |
| Golden Green | 4.4 km west of it | 552 | 6 |
More to see nearby
6 castles, a historic house and a fort are among the 37 within 15 km.
CastleMereworth Castle4.1 km away2
Historic house · National TrustIghtham Mote11 km away3
Fort · English HeritageSt Leonards Tower7.5 km away4
CastleTonbridge Castle Gatehouse10 km away5
Castle · National TrustScotney Castle14 km away6
CastleLeybourne Castle9.2 km away7
CastleAllington Castle10 km away8
Castle · English HeritageSutton Valence Castle13 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Teapot Island in questions
Where is Teapot Island?
Teapot Island is 500 m west of Yalding, Kent.
What is Teapot Island?
Attraction.
When is the best time to visit Teapot Island?
May to September are the warmest months in Yalding, with afternoon highs of 18–23°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Teapot Island?
Within 15 km: Mereworth Castle (4.1 km), Ightham Mote (11 km), St Leonards Tower (7.5 km) and Tonbridge Castle Gatehouse (10 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 (8)
- Mereworth Castle: Antonio Visentini / Francesco Zuccarelli, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ightham Mote: Brian Snelson, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St Leonards Tower: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tonbridge Castle Gatehouse: Clem Rutter, Rochester Kent, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Scotney Castle: Berit from Redhill/Surrey, UK, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Leybourne Castle: Glen, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Allington Castle: Prioryman, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sutton Valence Castle: Ukiws, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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