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Faversham and Mid Kent Memorial Park and Crematorium

📷 Elliott Simpson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifeInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.30614, 0.93673

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦82+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Robin
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • ⛺Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
CampsiteParking· Free

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Blackbird +79 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Blackbird +79 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Stag Beetle, Hairy Shieldbug, Eriothrix rufomaculata +133 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: NCN National Route 183

Varies

Family friendly

Urban park — family destination

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

8 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Saxon Shore WayWalking route262 km
Named routeLength 262 kmRegional walking route
North Downs Way (Canterbury loop)Walking route
Named routeNational walking route
Augustine CaminoWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Two Creeks Circular WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Oftord to Canterbury CathedralWalking route

follows North Downs Way from Otford to Broughton Lees

Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

47 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
NCN National Route 183Cycling route
Named routeRef 183National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route446 m
Named routeRef 1Length 446 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route57 m
Named routeRef 1Length 57 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.9 km
Named routeRef 1Length 1.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route961 m
Named routeRef 1Length 961 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Fire damaged Duke of Kent Public House, Faversham

📷 Elliott Simpson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Fire damaged Duke of Kent Public House, Faversham

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦The site of St Saviour's Abbey, including the remains of an Iron Age farmstead and Faversham Roman villaHistoric site3.1 km→🦉SOUTH BANK OF THE SWALENature reserve4.9 km→🌱Oare Gunpowder Works Country ParkUrban park4.9 km→🌱Oare Gunpowder Works Country ParkUrban park4.9 km→🌱Mount Ephraim GardensUrban park1.7 km→✦MOUNT EPHRAIMHistoric site1.8 km→