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Heronry Viewpoint

Free admission

Heronry Viewpoint is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

Decoy Hill Road, High Halstow - geograph.org.uk - 4967651

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Best time of year
Clear days year-round
Nearest railway station
Fort Apache · 7.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Heronry Viewpoint is a named viewpoint in London, marked on Ordnance Survey maps for its outlook. The site is part of the HIGH HALSTOW National Nature Reserve. It sits within the Rochester and Strood parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Fort Apache, about 7.3 km away. Postcode area ME3.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northward Hill SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: South Thames Estuary and Marshes SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: HIGH HALSTOW
  • Ramsar wetland: Thames Estuary & Marshes

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Heronry Viewpoint is a designated viewpoint located in High Halstow, London (postcode ME3). It is part of the Northward Hill SSSI and the South Thames Estuary and Marshes SSSI, and is also classified as a National Nature Reserve (NNR). The site offers significant ecological interest, particularly for heron populations.

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Coordinates
51.4605, 0.5647
District
Medway
Parish
High Halstow
Postcode
ME3 8SR
Parliamentary constituency
Rochester and Strood
Nearest railway station
Fort Apache7.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Heronry Viewpoint?
Heronry Viewpoint is in London, United Kingdom (postcode ME3 8SR), in the parish of High Halstow.
Is Heronry Viewpoint a protected site?
Yes — Heronry Viewpoint is part of the Northward Hill SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the South Thames Estuary and Marshes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Heronry Viewpoint free to visit?
Yes, Heronry Viewpoint is free to enter.
How do I get to Heronry Viewpoint?
The nearest railway station is Fort Apache, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ME3 8SR.