Tonge Mill Local Guidebook
Sightseeing
Cool indie seaside town with individual shops and a fabulous beach, great for oysters and with a London-by-the-sea vibe
220 residents recomanen
Whitstable
Cool indie seaside town with individual shops and a fabulous beach, great for oysters and with a London-by-the-sea vibe
Hidden gem - an eccentric and arty market town with weekly market (Friday, Saturday are best). Standard Quay is a waterside haven with cafes, restaurants and lots of antique shops.
69 residents recomanen
Faversham
Hidden gem - an eccentric and arty market town with weekly market (Friday, Saturday are best). Standard Quay is a waterside haven with cafes, restaurants and lots of antique shops.
Historic town with famous cathedral, river boat trips and so much to do
369 residents recomanen
Canterbury
Historic town with famous cathedral, river boat trips and so much to do
Saxon Shore Way
Saxon Shore WayOld house, set in lovely scenery, famous for its gardens
11 residents recomanen
Doddington Place Gardens
Old house, set in lovely scenery, famous for its gardens
Excellent food in a pretty garden in peaceful Care, this is a good cycle route to do from Tonge. Popular, so make sure and book ahead!
13 residents recomanen
Three Mariners
2 Church RdExcellent food in a pretty garden in peaceful Care, this is a good cycle route to do from Tonge. Popular, so make sure and book ahead!
Small local gallery selling jewellery and art, with an outdoor cafe
7 residents recomanen
Creek Creative Studios
1 Abbey StSmall local gallery selling jewellery and art, with an outdoor cafe
Wacky museum/gallery with a very eclectic mix of exhibits. Nice and easy from Canterbury railway station, on the old pedestrian High Street.
52 residents recomanen
The Beaney House of Art & Knowledge
18 High StWacky museum/gallery with a very eclectic mix of exhibits. Nice and easy from Canterbury railway station, on the old pedestrian High Street.
Secluded old gardens tucked away behind the shopping streets - a very peaceful spot
6 residents recomanen
Greyfriars Gardens
72 Stour St.Secluded old gardens tucked away behind the shopping streets - a very peaceful spot
Home of HH Princess Olga Romanoff, 13th-century house and walled garden near Faversham in Kent.
Provender House
Home of HH Princess Olga Romanoff, 13th-century house and walled garden near Faversham in Kent.
Turner Contemporary
RendezvousStunning art gallery in beautiful seaside setting
Lively seaside town with fantastic promenades and food places by the water
173 residents recomanen
Broadstairs
Lively seaside town with fantastic promenades and food places by the water
The start of the Dickens and Turner trail, a 9.5km walk linked to the artist and writer, and taking in beautiful scenery.
173 residents recomanen
Broadstairs
The start of the Dickens and Turner trail, a 9.5km walk linked to the artist and writer, and taking in beautiful scenery.
Food scene
Fabulous buzzing market garden produce, good cafe and super restaurant
99 residents recomanen
The Goods Shed
Station Road WestFabulous buzzing market garden produce, good cafe and super restaurant
The Sportsman station
Michelin starred gastro pub
A local legend, famous for great produce - our local Fortnum & Mason. Outdoor cafes, large wine shop.
44 residents recomanen
Macknade Fine Foods
Selling RoadA local legend, famous for great produce - our local Fortnum & Mason. Outdoor cafes, large wine shop.
Very popular Italian restaurant, known for great food and atmosphere
17 residents recomanen
Posillipo - Faversham
Belvedere RoadVery popular Italian restaurant, known for great food and atmosphere
Tucked away outdoor cafe, a nice place for a coffee when touring the antique shops on Standard Quay
The Secret Garden Cafe
Tucked away outdoor cafe, a nice place for a coffee when touring the antique shops on Standard Quay
The Black Lion Lynsted
The StreetFriendly local pub in a pretty, traditional village
Cycling
National Cycle Route 1 towards Faversham passes through quiet fields and narrow country lanes, like going back in time.
National Cycle Route 1
National Cycle Route 1 towards Faversham passes through quiet fields and narrow country lanes, like going back in time.
Birdwatching
Elmley National Nature Reserve
1 Kings Hill CottagesFamous for birdwatching and peace
Walking
Torres i Fort Romà de Reculver
Reculver RoadBeautiful coastal walks and Roman ruins
Conyer
Small village with a beautiful footpath down to a very deserted part of the coast
Saint Nicholas At Wade
Small village with a beautiful footpath down to a very deserted part of the coast
North Kent is known for its links to the life and works of Charles Dickens - a great way to discover the area and the author
Dickens Trail from Gravesend to Cobham
High StreetNorth Kent is known for its links to the life and works of Charles Dickens - a great way to discover the area and the author