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Historic site

The site of St Saviour's Abbey, including the remains of an Iron Age farmstead and Faversham Roman villa

✦ Ancient woodland4 ha

Getting here

51.31867, 0.89759

Best for

5 activities

Heritage

Free86%

Historic site with public access

Wildlife

Free75%

Ancient woodland

Cycling

Varies72%

Named cycling route nearby: NCN National Route 1

Dog walks

Free72%

Dogs allowed with public access

Hiking

Free72%

Named hiking route nearby: King Charles III England Coast Path: Whitstable to Iwade

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

25

5 named nearby · 20 public paths

Named routePublic access
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Cycling

44

44 named nearby

Named route

Named routes and paths nearby

Saxon Shore Way · Walking262 km
Augustine Camino · Walking0
Two Creeks Circular Walk · Walking0
NCN National Route 1 · Cycling0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Belvedere Road · public footpath
Standard Quay · public footpath
Standard Quay · public footpath

About this historic site

Scheduled Monument

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Part of the roof of the major barn, Abbey Farm Barns, Faversham

Part of the roof of the major barn, Abbey Farm Barns, Faversham

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🌱 Visiting this spring

  • 🌸Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays
  • 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
  • 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best

Facilities

Café

Secret Garden Tea Room · 217m

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Parking

Front Brents Car Park · Paid · 133m

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Picnic spot

5 · 126m away

✦ Ancient✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

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