Stockbury

Worth seeing in and around Stockbury

5 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
   Bredgar and Wormshill Light Railway

   The Bredgar and Wormshill Light Railway is located near the villages of Wormshill and Bredgar in Kent, just south of Sittingbourne. It is a 2 ft narrow gauge railway about three-quarters mile in length.

   3.5 km · heritage railway in Kent, England · Wikipedia
2. 02
   St Mary Magdalene Church, Stockbury

   St Mary Magdalene is a parish church in Stockbury, Kent built in the late 12th century with additions in the 13th and 15th centuries and restoration in the 19th century. It is a Grade I listed building.

   800 m · church in Stockbury, Kent, England, UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Stockbury Hill Wood

   Stockbury Hill Wood is a 5-hectare nature reserve near Stockbury, north-east of Maidstone in Kent. It is managed by the Kent Wildlife Trust.

   1.2 km · park in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Purple Hill

   Purple Hill is a 14.9-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Gillingham in Kent. It is a Nature Conservation Review site, Grade 2.

   3.8 km · UK Site of Special Scientific Interest · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Queendown Warren

   Queendown Warren is a 22.2-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south-east of Rainham in Kent. It is a Local Nature Reserve, a Nature Conservation Review site, Grade 2, and a Special Area of Conservation.

   2.5 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest in Hartlip, Swale, Kent, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Stockbury

Airports

London Gatwick (LGW), 61 km · London Stansted (STN), 69 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 79 km

• London → Stockbury

  57 km · quickest by road, 1h 40m · £6–8
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• London, Essex → Stockbury

  57 km · quickest by road, 1h 40m · £6–8
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• Luton, Luton → Stockbury

  96 km · quickest by road, 2h 15m · £12–16
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No local-transport research exists yet for Stockbury

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 Stockbury. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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