The Spit is a Area in the county of Kent.

Retail in The Spit

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

The Spit has some unmissable towns nearby like Faversham, Broadstairs, St Peter's, Ramsgate, Chatham, Margate, and Dover.

Historic Buildings to visit near The Spit include 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 The Spit area like Viking Bay, and Dumpton Gap.

Victoria Gardens is one of The Spit's best, nearby parks to visit in The Spit.

Museums to visit near The Spit include Ramsgate Maritime Museum.

Don't miss Dover Castle, Rochester Castle, Leeds Castle, and Tonbridge Castle's castles if visiting the area around The Spit.

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

Canterbury is a great place to visit close to The Spit if you like cities.

There are a several good ruins in the area around The Spit like Tonbridge Castle.

Haysden Country Park, and Barton's Point Coastal Park are some of The Spit best country parks to visit near The Spit.

The Spit is near some unmissable lakes like Barden Lake,

Don't miss Barton's Point Coastal Park's coastal parks if visiting the area around The Spit.

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

The Spit History

There are some historic monuments around The Spit:

• The Maison Dieu, a 16th century house incorporating part of a medieval hospital
• Medieval saltern 800m north of Monkshill Farm, one of a group of six on Seasalter Level
• Medieval saltern 700m NNE of Monkshill Farm, one of a group of six on Seasalter Level
• Medieval saltern 950m north east of Monkshill Farm, one of a group of six on Seasalter Level
• A World War II Chain Home Radar station at Dunkirk, 200m north east of Christ Church
• Chart gunpowder mills
• Medieval saltern 1.15km north east of Monkshill Farm, one of a group of six on Seasalter Level
• The site of St Saviour's Abbey, including the remains of an Iron Age farmstead and Faversham Roman villa
• Oare gunpowder works
• Medieval saltern 800m north east of Monkshill Farm, one of a group of six on Seasalter Level
• A pair of bowl barrows in Clowes Wood
• Dispersed medieval settlement remains and a Roman building immediately south west of St Cosmus and St Damian's Church
• Intertidal Wreck at Tankerton Beach
• Wreck of Old Brig
• Bigberry camp
• Medieval moated site at Sayes Court
• Medieval saltern 1.05km north east of Monkshill Farm, one of a group of six on Seasalter Level