Mountains & hills · South East England
St Margaret's Bay
St Margaret's Bay — bay in Kent, England.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Martin Mill · 3.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
St Margaret's Bay is a named summit in Kent, South-East England. The site is within the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Dover and Deal parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Martin Mill, about 3.5 km away. Postcode area CT15.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Dover to Kingsdown Cliffs SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
St Margaret's Bay is a coastal area located in South-East England, within the parish of St. Margaret's at Cliffe, Kent. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) as part of the Dover to Kingsdown Cliffs SSSI and is also included in the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
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- Coordinates
- 51.1500, 1.3860
- County
- Kent
- District
- Dover
- Parish
- St. Margaret's at Cliffe
- Postcode
- CT15 6DX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dover and Deal
- Nearest railway station
- Martin Mill — 3.5 km
- Official site
- baytrust.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q24638363 (CC0)
- commons: Dog On St. Margaret's Bay Beach.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Margaret's Bay?
- St Margaret's Bay is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CT15 6DX), in the parish of St. Margaret's at Cliffe.
- Is St Margaret's Bay a protected site?
- Yes — St Margaret's Bay is part of the Dover to Kingsdown Cliffs SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- Is St Margaret's Bay free to visit?
- Yes, St Margaret's Bay is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Margaret's Bay?
- The nearest railway station is Martin Mill, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CT15 6DX.