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Herne Bay / h ɜːr n / ⓘ is a seaside town on the north coast of Kent in South East England.It is 6 miles (10 km) north of Canterbury and 4 miles (6 km) east of Whitstable. ...
It is made up of several once-interconnected towers north of Herne Bay and is 14.8 km (9.2 miles) from the nearest land. They can be viewed from Shoeburyness East Beach on clear days. The Shivering Sands fort was the last of the Thames estuary forts to be constructed, and was grounded between 18 September and 13 December 1943.
Herne and Broomfield is a civil parish and electoral ward within the City of Canterbury. The parish is situated to the north of Canterbury in Kent . The seaside town of Herne Bay is the other side of the A299 road , Thanet Way that marks the northern boundary of the parish.
East Blean Woods is a 151.4-hectare (374-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Herne Bay in Kent. [1] [2] It is also a National Nature Reserve [3] [4] [5] a Special Area of Conservation [6] and a Nature Conservation Review site. [7] An area of 122 hectares (300 acres) is managed by the Kent Wildlife Trust. [8]
Birchington-on-Sea is a village in the Thanet district in Kent, England, with a population of 9,961.. The village forms part of the civil parish of Birchington. It lies on the coast facing the North Sea, east of the Thames Estuary, between the seaside resorts of Herne Bay and Margate.
Herne Bay and Sandwich is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament. [2] Further to the completion of the 2023 review of Westminster constituencies , it was contested for the first time at the 2024 general election .
Today Hampton, Herne Bay is the coastal west end of Herne Bay, Kent.The site of Hampton-on-Sea is now underwater due to coastal erosion, but it was on the west side of the northern end of Hampton Pier Avenue, between the 1959 sea defences and the remains of the sea wall which are exposed at low water in Hampton bay. [2]
Greenhill is an outlying suburb of the coastal town of Herne Bay, in Kent in southeast England. The erstwhile Thanet Way , now renumbered as the A2990 road , separates Greenhill from Herne Bay. Greenhill is home to Thornden Wood Primary School for children aged from 4–11 years and Herne Bay High School for children aged from 11 to 18, a ...