Canterbury City Centre – Westgate Towers loop from Saint Martin's Church

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Canterbury City Centre – Westgate Towers loop from Saint Martin's Church

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Canterbury City Centre – Westgate Towers loop from Saint Martin's Church

02:26

9.37km

60m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

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4.14 km

Library of Canterbury

Highlight • Historical Site

Very nice old town, lots of small shops.

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4.18 km

Canterbury City Centre

Highlight • Settlement

Canterbury is a historic city and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city is home to the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, the senior bishop and principal leader of the …

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4.22 km

Great Stour at the Old Weavers' House

Highlight • River

The ducking stool was used as a tool to determine if someone was a witch. Between 17th - 19th century they were commonly used throughout England and Scotland.

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4.48 km

Westgate Towers

Highlight • Monument

A serene and peaceful part of the city, and yet somehow quite imposing as you cycle up to the massive stone gate. It's hard not to image the thousands of …

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4.88 km

Abbot's Mill

Highlight • Historical Site

Humans and nature in harmony - a beautiful project that should be realized everywhere

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4.91 km

Former millrace on the River Stour

Highlight • Structure

There is nothing to say further of this river, excepting as to the Mills situated on it in and about this city, which are now but few, in number only …

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6.48 km

Burgate Street

Highlight • Monument

Street containing quirky shops and cafes

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6.49 km

St. Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Church

Highlight • Religious Site

The Catholic Church of St. Thomas of Canterbury is a beautiful parish church built in the Gothic Revival style between 1874 and 1875. The church is located on the corner …

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