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b>Faversham, Junction 6 or 7 on the M2, A2 south from Sittingbourne

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Faversham, one of the nicest towns in Kent to visit, just inland on a river estuary. Originally prosperous with the wool trade, and agriculture too, being in the Kent fruit area.

Lots of old buildings dating from medieval times, over 450 listed buildings!, such as the Freemasons Hall, and the Guildhall where the market is held on Tuesday, Friday and Saturday. The restored Norman parish church, St. Mary of Charity, is one of the largest in Kent.

Shopping area and all facilities in this thriving town.

Tourist Information Centre in the Heritage Centre, where walking tours of the town leave from.

What to see - Faversham Tourist Attractions

  Gardens

Doddington Place, Faversham ME9 0BB
10 acres of gardens with woodland gardens, designed by William Nesfield.   Doddington Place information

Mount Ephraim Hernhill near, Faversham ME13 9TX
Gardens at Hearne Hill, with different gardens in 8 acres, walks, craft shop, tearooms.   Mount Ephraim information

  Historic Houses

Belmont Belmont Park, Throwley, Faversham ME13 0HH
18th century mansion house, clock collection,gardens, parkland.   Belmont information

Maison Dieu Water Lane, Ospringe, Faversham ME13 8NS
Just on the outskirts of the town A2 west, a 13th /16th century flint and timber framed building with displays on archaeology. English Heritage.   Maison Dieu information

  Museums

Fleur de Lis Heritage Centre 10-11 Preston Street, Faversham ME13 8NS
in a 16th century former inn, displays on local history, also has the local tourist information centre. Gallery has exhibitions.   Fleur de Lis Heritage Centre information

Chart Gunpowder Mills Stonebridge Way, Faversham ME13 7SE
Restored mills showing the towns importance as an explosives maker, shop. Donations welcomed. Chart Gunpowder Mills information

Where to stay in Faversham

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Hotels

Hempstead House Hotel & Restaurant London Rd, Bapchild Sittingbourne ME9 9PP MAP
Set in 4 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens, this Victorian country house spa hotel and restaurant offers award-winning cuisine and a brand-new spa, opened in 2008. Privately owned and run, Hempstead House Hotel & Restaurant is a traditional English...
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Guest Houses, Bed and Breakfasts, Inns and other Hotels

Judds Folly Hotel Syndale Park Faversham ME13 ORH MAP
Set in 3 acres of parkland, Judds Folly hotel has a bar, a lounge and free Wi-Fi. Historic market town Faversham is just a 5-minute drive away. The elegant Conservatory Restaurant overlooks the picturesque water feature. Food is also served throughout th...
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Travelodge Canterbury Dunkirk Gate Service Area A2 Trunk Road - Westbound Dunkirk Faversham ME13 9LN MAP
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The Sun Inn 3* Guest accommodation

The Sun Inn 10 West Street Faversham ME13 7JE MAP
This inn offers homely accommodation in a cosy building full of character with its wealth of old beams and huge inglenook fireplace. The Sun Inn is in the centre of the historic market town of Faversham, close to the Shepherd Neame brewery and visitor c...
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The White Horse Inn 4* Guest accommodation

The White Horse Inn The Street, Boughton Under Blean, Boughton Faversham ME13 9AX MAP
This historic coaching inn has a quiet location in the Kent countryside, surrounded by orchards and hop gardens. It has free parking, tasty food, real ales and en suite rooms with Freeview TV. The White Horse Inn is mentioned in Chaucer's Canterbury Tale...
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The Beaumont 4* Guest House

The Beaumont 74 London Rd Sittingbourne ME10 1NS MAP
The Beaumont is on the A2, 0.75 miles (1.2 km) from Sittingbourne Rail Station and town centre. It has free Wi-Fi, free parking, fresh breakfasts and rooms with satellite TV, including Sky Sports. The Beaumont is a 4-star bed and breakfast. It is within ...
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Around The Faversham Area

Tour the countryside down to Tenterden or take a look at Chatham and Rochester, two other historic towns.

Tourist Information on Nearby Towns To Visit - straight line distance:
Whitstable (6.74 miles) Canterbury (8.59 miles) Sheerness (10.22 miles) Herne Bay (11.14 miles) Ashford (11.69 miles) Southend (16.88 miles) Biddenden (17.58 miles) Hythe (18.97 miles) Tenterden (19.33 miles) Canvey Island (19.46 miles) Folkestone (20.65 miles)