Pett Bottom (Canterbury)
Pett Bottom is a small settlement about five miles (8 km) south of Canterbury, Kent, England.
Pett Bottom is a small settlement about five miles (8 km) south of Canterbury, Kent, England. The nearest village is Lower Hardres. It is in the civil parishes of Bishopsbourne and Lower Hardres and Nackington, both of which are in the City of Canterbury.
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Worth seeing in and around Pett Bottom (Canterbury)
3 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.
- 01Bourne Park House
Bourne Park House is a Queen Anne style country house on Bourne Park Road, between Bishopsbourne and Bridge near Canterbury in Kent. Built in 1701, it has been listed Grade I listed on the National Heritage List for England since 1954.
2.3 km · Grade I listed house in Bishopsbourne, Canterbury, Kent, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Higham Park
Higham Park is a Grade II* listed neoclassical style house and gardens, located at Bridge, Kent, 3 miles south of Canterbury.
3.7 km · house in Bekesbourne-with-Patrixbourne, Kent, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Reed Mill
Reed Mill is a tower mill in Kingston, Kent, England that was built in the early nineteenth century and worked until 1915, after which the mill was derelict. In 2010–11 the mill was converted and extended to form residential accommodation.
2.6 km · tower mill in Kingston, Kent, England · Wikipedia
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Getting to Pett Bottom (Canterbury)
- Airports
- London Gatwick (LGW), 90 km · London Stansted (STN), 94 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 111 km
- London → Pett Bottom (Canterbury)90 km · quickest by road, 2h 15m · £9–13
- London, Essex → Pett Bottom (Canterbury)90 km · quickest by road, 2h 15m · £9–13
- Luton, Luton → Pett Bottom (Canterbury)127 km · quickest by road, 2h 27m · £15–20
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Pett Bottom (Canterbury)
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 Pett Bottom (Canterbury). What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundIt also gives advice on how best to see the city by bike, having put together several good guides to local rides, including on road, off road, and dedicated path routes.
From Wikivoyage: Canterbury (England), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Pett Bottom (Canterbury)
- Bishopsbournevillage in Kent, England, UK2.8 km
- Bridgevillage and civil parish in Kent, UK3.1 km
- Kingstonvillage and civil parish in Kent, England, UK4 km
- Pethamvillage in Kent, England, UK3.2 km
- Upper Hardresvillage and civil parish in Kent, England, UK1.6 km
- Lower Hardresvillage in Kent, England, UK1.3 km