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Birchington

Kent

Birchington map
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Powell-Cotton Museum & Quex Park - 1 mile
The Powell-Cotton Museum contains spectacular dioramas of African and Asian animals in their natural habitats. Other items include firearms, porcelain and local archaeological finds. Quex Park is a Regency and Victorian mansion set in gardens and wooded parkland. Restaurant. Tel. 01843 842168.
Open*: Apr-Oct, TWThSu & BH 1100-1700, House 1400-1630. Mar & Nov, Sun only 1100-1600, House closed.
Website: www.powell-cottonmuseum.co.uk

Sarre Mill - by bus
A restored and working windmill of 1820. Old farm machinery. Craft shop. Refreshments. Tel. 01843 847573.
Open*: TWThFSSu 1000-1700 (closes 1600 Oct-Mar).
Website: www.kentwindmills.homestead.com
Bus: 8 from Birchington Square (½ mile from station) to Sarre, 10 minutes journey, M-S every 20 minutes, Sun hourly. Traveline tel. 0871 200 2233. Buses also operate from Sturry.

National Rail Enquiries tel. 0845 748 4950.


Other stations on the same route:
Sittingbourne - Faversham - Whitstable - Herne Bay - Birchington - Margate - Broadstairs - Ramsgate

The information is provided in good faith, but errors are possible and details may change at short notice. Please confirm information using the links or telephone numbers provided. If you find an error please let me know so that I can correct it.
* Opening dates and times are approximate, please check before visiting.
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