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Remains of the end of Herne Bay Pier

Free admission♿ Wheelchair: limited

Remains of the end of Herne Bay Pier is a pier in the United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Best time of year
Summer
Nearest railway station
Herne Bay · 2.0 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Remains of the end of Herne Bay Pier is a seaside pier on the coast of Kent, South-East England — Victorian pleasure architecture on stilts, still standing. The site is within the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Herne Bay and Sandwich parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Herne Bay, about 2.0 km away. Postcode area CT6.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Thanet Coast SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The remains of the end of Herne Bay Pier are located in South-East England, within the county of Kent. This site is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) under the Thanet Coast SSSI and falls within the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).

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Coordinates
51.3822, 1.1156
County
Kent
District
Canterbury
Parish
Canterbury, unparished area
Postcode
CT6 8SS
Parliamentary constituency
Herne Bay and Sandwich
Nearest railway station
Herne Bay2 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Remains of the end of Herne Bay Pier?
Remains of the end of Herne Bay Pier is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CT6 8SS), in the parish of Canterbury, unparished area.
Is Remains of the end of Herne Bay Pier a protected site?
Yes — Remains of the end of Herne Bay Pier is part of the Thanet Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
Is Remains of the end of Herne Bay Pier free to visit?
Yes, Remains of the end of Herne Bay Pier is free to enter.
How do I get to Remains of the end of Herne Bay Pier?
The nearest railway station is Herne Bay, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CT6 8SS.