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Swallow Chaucer Hotel
Ivy Lane, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 1TU

Once a private Georgian residence at the very heart of Canterbury, this hotel is within the ancient city walls, and makes for an historic and beautiful place to stay. The rooms have retained a great many period features, but...
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Attractions near Swallow Chaucer Hotel
A selection of attractions close to Swallow Chaucer Hotel:
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| City Walls (< 1 Mile) |
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Canterbury's defensive walls have loomed large in the city's history for nearly two millennia. By the third century, Canterbury was already known as Durovernum Cantiacorum,...
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| St George’s Tower (< 1 Mile) |
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The Elizabethan dramatist and poet, Christopher Marlowe, was baptized here on February 26, 1564. The church that stood here then was probably pre-Norman in origin...
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| The Buttermarket (< 1 Mile) |
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The Buttermarket is today the hub of al fresco Canterbury. Visitors are drawn its by cafés, restaurants, pubs, street entertainment and some of the City's...
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| The Canterbury Tales (< 1 Mile) |
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This is one of Kent’s most popular attractions. The Canterbury Tales takes visitors on a medieval adventure inspired by England's greatest poet, Geoffrey Chaucer. Highlights...
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| Museum of Canterbury (< 1 Mile) |
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Packed with more exhibits than ever before, The Museum of Canterbury traces the turbulent times of one of England's greatest cities. Displays cover Roman and...
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| Conquest House (< 1 Mile) |
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Conquest House has the front of a 17th-century timber-framed house, but behind it is a much older building dating from at least the 1100s. Inside...
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| The Marlowe Theatre (< 1 Mile) |
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The great dramatist, Christopher Marlowe, was born and educated in Canterbury. The theatre named after him presents a varied programme of live entertainment, from hit...
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| St Peter’s Church (< 1 Mile) |
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St Peter's church has a history spanning 900 years. Evidence of past centuries includes Roman tiles on the tower, a Norman font and stonework and...
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| Sidney Cooper Gallery (< 1 Mile) |
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A venue for local and national art, the Sidney Cooper Gallery exhibits work running from sculpture by students from Canterbury Christ Church University to paintings...
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| Tower House (< 1 Mile) |
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The Tower House is built around a square tower that was once part of Canterbury's walls, and it's all that remains of the city's defences...
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| Westgate Gardens (< 1 Mile) |
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Westgate Gardens have been a public space since the middle ages. Reminders of the past include a Norman archway, a tower house and a 200-year-old...
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| The Goods Shed (< 1 Mile) |
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The Goods Shed is the place to find the best of Canterbury's local produce. A daily farmers market sells everything from fudge to fish. The...
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| Herne Windmill (8.5 Miles) |
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At one time Herne Windmill, a quite noticeable feature of the local landscape, would have been working away, providing productivity and essential service to this...
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| Memorial Park (8.8 Miles) |
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The Memorial Park was laid out in the 1920s as a World War I memorial. An obelisk remembering those who died is approached by an...
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(All distances are direct and may be longer by road)
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