Goodnestone Park
Country house and garden in Goodnestone, Dover district, Kent, England, UK.
Attractions in Eythorne
Photo: Goodnestone Park, Dhowes9 (CC BY-SA 3.0)Nothing in Eythorne itself: Goodnestone Park is 5.7 km away
Nothing is mapped inside Eythorne’s built-up area, but 3 places to visit are within 5 km of its edge. There are a historic house, a heritage railway and an attraction to choose from. Allow a day for Canterbury Cathedral, 16 km off.
In Eythorne
0
inside the built-up area
Within 5 km
3
of the town’s edge
Castles & historic places
1
in or near town
Best known
The names to know near Eythorne
Then come a heritage railway and an attraction, behind Goodnestone Park.
Historic houseGoodnestone Park4.9 km outside town, to the northwest
Heritage railwayEast Kent Railway500 m outside town, to the westAttractionAttractionNorth Downs Way inlet4.7 km outside town, to the northwestEach has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.
The map
Map of the places
Close by, the 3 mostly lie to the northwest.
The dashed line is Eythorne’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
By kind
Kind by kind
The places here are a historic house, a heritage railway and an attraction.
Castles & historic places 1 historic house0 in town · 1 nearby
Zoos, theme parks & days out 1 heritage railway0 in town · 1 nearby
Other attractions 1 attraction0 in town · 1 nearby
Green: inside Eythorne. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
Every place
Each place in turn
These 3 are within 5 km of its edge, none in town.
Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
23 listed buildings are on Eythorne’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Eythorne →
Big names nearby
For a day out
Canterbury Cathedral (16 km) leads the 12 big names within reach.
CathedralCanterbury Cathedral16 km northwest
Castle · English HeritageDover Castle8.8 km southeast
Abbey or priory · English HeritageSaint Augustine's Abbey15 km northwest
Castle · English HeritageDeal Castle9.7 km east
Castle · English HeritageWalmer Castle9.2 km east
CastleCanterbury Castle16 km northwest
MuseumDover Bronze Age Boat9 km south
CastleSandown Castle10 km northeast
CastleSaltwood Castle18 km southwest
Fort · English HeritageDover Western Heights9.2 km south
CastleLympne Castle22 km southwest
CastleChilham Castle22 km westPlaces well known beyond Eythorne (Wikipedia articles in several languages, published visitor counts, or a National Trust, English Heritage or Cadw property), close and famous first. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the town.
Know before you go to Eythorne
What is there to see near Eythorne?
No attraction is mapped inside Eythorne itself. Within 5 km of it are Goodnestone Park, East Kent Railway and North Downs Way inlet.
Does Eythorne have a museum?
No museum or gallery is mapped in or within 5 km of Eythorne.
Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Eythorne?
None within 5 km. The nearest well-known one on our list is Dover Castle (English Heritage), 8.8 km southeast.
What are the best-known days out near Eythorne?
Within 40 km: Canterbury Cathedral (16 km), Dover Castle (8.8 km), Saint Augustine's Abbey (15 km), Deal Castle (9.7 km).
Where are Eythorne’s historic buildings listed?
Eythorne has 23 listed buildings. They are on its History page, from Historic England’s list, not repeated here.
How is this list made?
From OpenStreetMap (museums, galleries, zoos, theme parks and attractions, castles, forts and abbeys, and historic houses and gardens that are open to visitors) and Wikidata (what each place is, who runs it, its website and visitor counts). A place counts for Eythorne when it is inside the ONS 2022 built-up area, and as nearby within 5 km of its edge. Opening times and prices are not shown: check the official site.
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 (14)
- Goodnestone Park: Dhowes9, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- East Kent Railway: The Basingstoker, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Canterbury Cathedral: Hans Musil, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dover Castle: Chensiyuan, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Saint Augustine's Abbey: Rob Farrow, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Deal Castle: JimRussell, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Walmer Castle: Lieven Smits, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Canterbury Castle: Oast House Archive, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dover Bronze Age Boat: mari from tokyo, japan, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sandown Castle: Nick Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Saltwood Castle: Edgepedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dover Western Heights: Paul Wells, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lympne Castle: Robin Webster, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chilham Castle: Daywalker, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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