Sole Street

Worth seeing in and around Sole Street

7 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
   Cobham College

   Cobham College in the village of Cobham in Kent, England, was a chantry employing a college of five priests founded by in 1362 by John Cobham, 3rd Baron Cobham, of nearby Cobham Hall, lord of the manor of Cobham, for the purpose of praying for the speedy passage of his soul through Purgatory and into Heaven.

   200 m · Grade I listed building in Cobham, Gravesham, Kent, England, UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Manor of Cobham, Kent

   Cobham Hall is an English country house in the county of Kent, England. The grade I listed building is one of the largest and most important houses in Kent, re-built as an Elizabethan prodigy house by William Brooke, 10th Baron Cobham.

   1.3 km · manor house in Kent · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Owletts

   Owletts is a country house 0.8 miles to the northwest of the village of Cobham in Kent, England. It is a Grade II* listed building owned by the National Trust.

   700 m · country house in Cobham, Kent, England, UK · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Shorne Woods Country Park

   Shorne Woods Country Park is located between Strood and Gravesend, in the English county of Kent. It was once part of a large estate, later passed to the county council to be used as a country park.

   2 km · park in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Great Crabbles Wood

   Great Crabbles Wood is a 33-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north-west of Rochester in Kent. Most of the wood is mixed coppice, with sweet chestnut dominant and oak standards.

   3.6 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest in UK · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Darnley Mausoleum

   The Darnley Mausoleum, or Cobham Mausoleum as it is often now referred to, is a Grade I Listed building, now owned by the National Trust and situated in Cobham Woods, Kent. It was designed by James Wyatt for the 4th Earl of Darnley of Cobham Hall according to detailed instructions in the will of the 3rd Earl of Darnley.

   2.3 km · Grade I listed building in Cobham, Gravesham, Kent, England, UK · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Shorne and Ashenbank Woods

   Shorne and Ashenbank Woods is a 197.4-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest between Rochester and Gravesend in Kent. Part of it is Shorne Woods Country Park.

   1.7 km · A biological Site of Special Scientific Interest between Rochester and Gravesend in Kent. · Wikipedia

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Getting to Sole Street

Airports

London Gatwick (LGW), 49 km · London Stansted (STN), 56 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 60 km

Stations

Meopham railway station, 3.1 km · Sole Street railway station, 1.7 km · Gravesend Airport, 3.2 km

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  38 km · quickest by road, 1h 22m · £4–6
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• London, Essex → Sole Street

  38 km · quickest by road, 1h 22m · £4–6
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• Luton, Luton → Sole Street

  78 km · quickest by road, 1h 57m · £10–13
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