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Murston

Murston is a suburb of Sittingbourne, in the Swale district, in the county of Kent, England.

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The place

Murston is a suburb of Sittingbourne, in the Swale district, in the county of Kent, England. It is about 1 mile north-east of central Sittingbourne, on the east bank of the Milton Creek.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Murston

4 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Gore Court

    The Grove, Gore Court is a sports ground in Sittingbourne in Kent. It is used for cricket and hockey by Gore Court.

    3.3 km · sports ground in Sittingbourne, Kent. · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Cromers Wood

    Cromers Wood is a 28-hectare nature reserve between Milstead and Sittingbourne in Kent. It is managed by Kent Wildlife Trust.

    3.6 km · park in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Sittingbourne and Kemsley Light Railway

    The Sittingbourne and Kemsley Light Railway in Kent is a 2 ft 6 in narrow gauge heritage railway that operates from Sittingbourne to the banks of The Swale. The line was developed as an industrial railway by paper maker Frank Lloyd in 1904, to transport pulp materials and finished products between Ridham Dock, on the Swale, and the company's paper mill at Sittingbourne, and from the mid-1920s to a second mill at Kemsley.

    1.8 km · heritage railway in Kent, England · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Church of All Saints, Murston

    The Church of All Saints, Murston, Sittingbourne, is a Church of England parish church in the county of Kent, England. It is notable due to its architect, William Burges, and was constructed in 1873–4.

    200 m · church in Murston, Kent, England, UK · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Murston

Airports
London Gatwick (LGW), 69 km · London Stansted (STN), 70 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 85 km
Stations
Teynham railway station, 4 km · Sittingbourne railway station, 1.2 km · Kemsley railway station, 2.6 km
  • London → Murston
    64 km · quickest by road, 1h 53m · £7–9
  • London, Essex → Murston
    64 km · quickest by road, 1h 53m · £7–9
  • Luton, Luton → Murston
    101 km · quickest by road, 2h 28m · £12–16
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Murston

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Murston. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    161 km
  2. 02
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    359 km
  3. 03
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    378 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    611 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    646 km

If you know how people move in Murston – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Murston

  • Sittingbourneindustrial town in Kent, England, United Kingdom900 m
  • Swalenon-metropolitan district with borough status in Kent, England, UK1.5 km
  • Bobbingvillage and civil parish in Kent, England, UK3.8 km
  • Bapchildvillage in Kent, England, UK2.9 km
  • Tunstallvillage in Kent, United Kingdom2.6 km
  • Teynhamvillage and civil parish in Kent, England, UK3.5 km