West Kingsdown

Worth seeing in and around West Kingsdown

One place 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
   Eynsford Castle

   Eynsford Castle is a ruined medieval fortification in Eynsford, Kent. Built on the site of an earlier Anglo-Saxon stone burh, the castle was constructed by William de Eynsford, probably between 1085 and 1087, to protect the lands of Lanfranc, the Archbishop of Canterbury, from Odo, the Bishop of Bayeux.

   3.6 km · castle, now ruinous, in Eynsford, Kent, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to West Kingsdown

Airports

London Gatwick (LGW), 38 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 51 km · London Stansted (STN), 59 km

Stations

Eynsford railway station, 3.8 km

• London → West Kingsdown

  33 km · quickest by road, 1h 15m · £3.5–4.5
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• London, Essex → West Kingsdown

  33 km · quickest by road, 1h 15m · £3.5–4.5
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• Luton, Luton → West Kingsdown

  76 km · quickest by road, 1h 53m · £9–13
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No local-transport research exists yet for West Kingsdown

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