World War II Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite (TS2), 300m east of Chetney Cottages
Getting here
51.38819, 0.72950
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- ⛺Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- ⛺Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Black-headed Gull, Herring Gull, Shelduck +87 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Black-headed Gull, Herring Gull, Shelduck +87 more · last seen 2025
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site with public access
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Shrill Carder Bee, Hairy Dragonfly, Ruddy Darter +13 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Shrill Carder Bee, Hairy Dragonfly, Ruddy Darter +13 more · last seen 2026
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Saxon Shore WayWalking route262 km
King Charles III England Coast Path: Whitstable to IwadeWalking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Iwade to GrainWalking route
🚴Cycling
84 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
NCN National Route 1Cycling route
Route 1Cycling route
NCN National Route 174Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route17 m
Main RouteCycling route233 m
Main RouteCycling route4 m
🐴Horse riding
1 public path nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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