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.

Faversham, Broadstairs, St Peter's, Ramsgate, Chatham, Margate, and Dover are some of Shottenden best towns to visit near Shottenden.

There are a several good historic buildings in the Shottenden area 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.

There are a several good beaches in the Shottenden area like 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.

There are a several good castles in the Shottenden area like Dover Castle, Rochester Castle, Leeds Castle, and Tonbridge Castle.

The area around Shottenden features a number of interesting shopping centres including Royal Victoria Place, and Bluewater Shopping Centre.

The area close to Shottenden boasts some of the best cities including Canterbury.

Places near Shottenden feature a number of interesting ruins including Tonbridge Castle.

Don't miss Haysden Country Park, and Barton's Point Coastal Park's country parks if visiting the area around Shottenden.

Shottenden is near some unmissable lakes like Barden Lake,

The area close to Shottenden boasts some of the best coastal parks including Barton's Point Coastal Park.

Lydd Airport is one of Shottenden's best, nearby airports to visit in Shottenden.

Shottenden History

There are some historic monuments around Shottenden:

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