Shottenden is a village in the county of Kent.

Retail in Shottenden

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

Don't miss Faversham, Broadstairs, St Peter's, Ramsgate, Chatham, Margate, and Dover's towns if visiting the area around Shottenden.

Shottenden has some unmissable historic buildings nearby like Nuckell's Alsmshouses, The Old Curiosity Shop, The Palace Cinema, Clock Tower Broadstairs, The Look Out House, Bleak House, and Home for Smack Boys.

Shottenden's best nearby beaches can be found at Viking Bay, and Dumpton Gap.

Shottenden is near some unmissable parks like Victoria Gardens,

There are a several good museums in the area around Shottenden like Ramsgate Maritime Museum.

Dover Castle, Rochester Castle, Leeds Castle, and Tonbridge Castle are great places to visit near Shottenden if you like castles.

Shopping Centres to visit near Shottenden include Royal Victoria Place, and Bluewater Shopping Centre.

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

Ruins to visit near Shottenden include Tonbridge Castle.

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

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

Places near Shottenden feature a number of interesting coastal parks including Barton's Point Coastal Park.

Places near Shottenden feature a number of interesting airports including Lydd Airport.

Shottenden History

There are some historic monuments around Shottenden:

• Bowl barrow 450m south-east of Thruxted Mill, one of six in Eggringe Wood
• Bowl barrow 400m north-east of Buckholt Farm in Mounts Wood
• The site of St Saviour's Abbey, including the remains of an Iron Age farmstead and Faversham Roman villa
• Medieval undercroft, Bridge Street, Wye
• Medieval saltern 800m north east of Monkshill Farm, one of a group of six on Seasalter Level
• Medieval saltern 1.05km north east of Monkshill Farm, one of a group of six on Seasalter Level
• Bowl barrow in King's Wood, Wye
• Medieval saltern 800m north of Monkshill Farm, one of a group of six on Seasalter Level
• Horton Chapel
• Oare gunpowder works
• Bowl barrow, the southernmost of six in Eggringe Wood
• Bowl barrow 300m south-east of The Firs, Broad Downs
• Hlaew in Juniper Wood
• Julliberrie's Grave Long Barrow
• Medieval saltern 700m NNE of Monkshill Farm, one of a group of six on Seasalter Level
• Bowl Barrow 350M E.S.E. of Capel farm in Mounts Wood
• Medieval saltern 1.15km north east of Monkshill Farm, one of a group of six on Seasalter Level
• Long Barrow SE of Jackets Field
• The Maison Dieu, a 16th century house incorporating part of a medieval hospital
• Tower keep castle at Chilham
• Wreck of Old Brig
• Saucer Barrow in Warren Wood
• A World War II Chain Home Radar station at Dunkirk, 200m north east of Christ Church
• Bowl barrow, the northernmost of six in Eggringe Wood
• Chart gunpowder mills
• Medieval saltern 950m north east of Monkshill Farm, one of a group of six on Seasalter Level
• Medieval moated site, Court Lodge Farm.
• Bowl barrow off Pennypot Lane, one of six in Eggringe Wood
• Bowl barrow, the easternmost of six in Eggringe Wood
• A Romano-British mausoleum, an associated Romano-British building and a parish church at Stone-by-Faversham
• Oval barrow in Shrub's Wood
• Dovecote at Burnt House Farm
• Bowl barrow, the westernmost of six in Eggringe Wood
• Eastwell Church
• The medieval college of St Gregory and St Martin at Wye