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Canterbury West Station
Station Road West, Canterbury, Kent CT2 8AN - England, UK

Canterbury West Station serves the western districts of Canterbury, the county town of Kent and one of the most significant historical settlements in the United Kingdom. A traditional seat of power, Canterbury is home to the most important clergyman...
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Attractions near Canterbury West Station
A selection of attractions close to Canterbury West Station:
Blackfriars Priory  (< 1 Mile)
The Dominicans arrived in Canterbury in 1221, and Henry III gave them land to build a friary in 1237. This building, which was the Friary’s...
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Sidney Cooper Gallery  (< 1 Mile)
A venue for local and national art, the Sidney Cooper Gallery exhibits work running from sculpture by students from Canterbury Christ Church University to paintings...
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The River Stour  (< 1 Mile)
At 21.5 miles, the River Stour is the second longest river in Kent - only the mighty Medway is longer. At Canterbury, the Stour flows...
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Tower House  (< 1 Mile)
The Tower House is built around a square tower that was once part of Canterbury's walls, and it's all that remains of the city's defences...
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Westgate Gardens  (< 1 Mile)
Westgate Gardens have been a public space since the middle ages. Reminders of the past include a Norman archway, a tower house and a 200-year-old...
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Westgate Towers Museum  (< 1 Mile)
One of England's finest fortified gatehouses is home to an armoury, dungeons, murder holes and museums. Charting 600 years of history, displays range from Civil...
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Royal Museum and Art Gallery  (< 1 Mile)
Inside this magnificent Victorian building, there are outstanding art collections and fascinating museum displays. Highlights include the paintings of TS Cooper, considered to be England's...
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Canterbury Roman Museum  (< 1 Mile)
The Roman Museum is located close to the heart of Canterbury and explores the long and illustrious links that the city and surrounding area had...
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Canterbury Royal Museum  (< 1 Mile)
The Canterbury Royal Museum is closely linked to the British Army and houses a great deal of beautiful costumes and medals amongst other artefacts that...
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Old Weavers House  (< 1 Mile)
The Old Weavers House is one of Canterbury's best-known and most photographed landmarks. It's easy to see why – not only is it right in...
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St Peter’s Church  (< 1 Mile)
St Peter's church has a history spanning 900 years. Evidence of past centuries includes Roman tiles on the tower, a Norman font and stonework and...
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The Marlowe Theatre  (< 1 Mile)
The great dramatist, Christopher Marlowe, was born and educated in Canterbury. The theatre named after him presents a varied programme of live entertainment, from hit...
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The Gallery in the Friars  (< 1 Mile)
In the heart of Canterbury’s historic Friars area, this gallery presents contemporary arts and crafts. Highlights include a unique range of contemporary jewellery by Kate...
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Eastbridge Hospital  (< 1 Mile)
Eastbridge Hospital of St Thomas the Martyr has been providing hospitality to visitors for 800 years. It was founded after the murder of St Thomas...
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Greyfriars Chapel  (< 1 Mile)
Greyfriars Chapel is what's left of the first Franciscan friary in Britain. In fact, St Francis of Assisi was still living when it was founded...
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Canterbury Environment Centre  (< 1 Mile)
The Canterbury Environment Centre hosts events and exhibitions detailing the history, culture and environment of this historic city. Currently, the exhibition, Canterbury Past Present and...
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Conquest House  (< 1 Mile)
Conquest House has the front of a 17th-century timber-framed house, but behind it is a much older building dating from at least the 1100s. Inside...
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Museum of Canterbury  (< 1 Mile)
Packed with more exhibits than ever before, The Museum of Canterbury traces the turbulent times of one of England's greatest cities. Displays cover Roman and...
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Buffs Regimental Museum  (< 1 Mile)
The Buffs Regiment was set up in Elizabethan times and enjoyed one of the proudest histories as part of the British Army until it was...
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The Canterbury Tales  (< 1 Mile)
This is one of Kent’s most popular attractions. The Canterbury Tales takes visitors on a medieval adventure inspired by England's greatest poet, Geoffrey Chaucer. Highlights...
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(All distances are direct and may be longer by road)
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