Blacketts is a Village in the county of Kent.

Retail in Blacketts

There are great places to visit near Blacketts including some great towns, historic buildings, beaches, parks, museums, castles, shopping centres, cities, ruins, country parks, lakes, coastal parks and airports.

Towns to visit near Blacketts include Faversham, Broadstairs, St Peter's, Ramsgate, Chatham, Margate, and Dover.

There are a number of historic buildings near Blacketts including Nuckell's Alsmshouses, The Old Curiosity Shop, The Palace Cinema, Clock Tower Broadstairs, The Look Out House, Bleak House, and Home for Smack Boys.

Viking Bay, and Dumpton Gap are great places to visit near Blacketts if you like beaches.

There are a number of parks near to Blacketts including Victoria Gardens.

Places near Blacketts feature a number of interesting museums including Ramsgate Maritime Museum.

There are a number of castles near Blacketts including Dover Castle, Rochester Castle, Leeds Castle, and Tonbridge Castle.

Blacketts's best nearby shopping centres can be found at Royal Victoria Place, and Bluewater Shopping Centre.

Don't miss Canterbury's cities if visiting the area around Blacketts.

The area around Blacketts's best ruins can be found at Tonbridge Castle.

There are a several good country parks in the Blacketts area like Haysden Country Park, and Barton's Point Coastal Park.

The area around Blacketts's best lakes can be found at Barden Lake.

Barton's Point Coastal Park is a great place to visit close to Blacketts if you like coastal parks.

Lydd Airport is a great place to visit close to Blacketts if you like airports.

Blacketts History

There are some historic monuments around Blacketts:

• Oare gunpowder works
• Nunnery at Minster Abbey
• World War II Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite (TS2), 300m east of Chetney Cottages
• Sheerness defences
• Queenborough Lines
• The Maison Dieu, a 16th century house incorporating part of a medieval hospital
• Sheerness Defences: C19 gun emplacements and magazines and early-C20 gun towers, fire-control building and pillbox on the Centre Bastion
• Chart gunpowder mills
• Queenborough Castle
• A Romano-British mausoleum, an associated Romano-British building and a parish church at Stone-by-Faversham
• Coastal artillery defences on the Isle of Grain, immediately east and south east of Grain village
• 'Castle Rough' Medieval moated site
• Murston Old Church, Sittingbourne
• Shurland House: early 16th century Great House and associated remains