Piers · South East England
Remains of the end of Herne Bay Pier
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 Bay — 2 km
Sources
- osm: n1412180381 (ODbL)
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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.