Sandwich Kent England UK: Places to Visit
Here is a brief list of Visitor Attractions in and near the town of Sandwich, for photos and more details & photos of sites of historic interest see:
More information regarding places to stay, places to dine, schools, shops and businesses can be found in the Accommodation, Food & Drink pages, the Business Directory and the Links pages.
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Places to Visit in & around Sandwich
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More Places to Visit ...Virtual Town Tour:Click Here to take the Town Trail. Town Tours:Sandwich History Society can arrange a historical tour of Sandwich for interested groups. Please contact: Dr. Frank Andrews Tel: +44 (0)1304 613476 Guildhall Tours:
£2 per person Minimum tour fee of £10 Tours available by appointment only Please contact: Telephone: 01304 617197 Tourist InformationMaps, booklets, leaflets and information about Sandwich and the surrounding area, can be obtained from the Tourist Information Centre. Open April to October
Address: The Guildhall, Sandwich Kent CT13 9AH April - October Contact: Tel: +44 (0)1304 613565 Other Times of Year: Tel: 01304 617197 Fax: 01304 620170 |
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estate, a golf course, farmland and a nature reserves, by courtesy of the land owners.
The displays include sea battles, Sandwich at war, Sandwich Haven, Roman times, Medieval times and later,Commerce,Crime,Refugees, Hospitals and Churches.
Windmill built c1760 with original wooden machinery Restored Miller's Cottage, Farming & Craft Displays, Complete Wheelwright's Workshop and Displays of everyday Victorian life.
Only 2 miles from the centre of Sandwich
St. Clement's, St. Peter's, St. Mary's and the United Reform Churches. 
As well as housing a museum the Guildhall itself, with it's ancient courtroom, is well worth a visit 
1½ miles North of Sandwich - off the A257
Provides a regular service on the River Stour and can be alternative transport to Richborough Roman Fort.
Being so close to France, Sandwich or the surrounding villages is a perfect place to stay for those people wishing to travel further afield. For example, as well as providing accommodation, Orchard Barn Bed and Breakfast, will organise guided tours of the 1st world war battlefields in France.
