Kemsing, Greater LondonOtford CastleShoreham Memorial CrossFort HalsteadLullingstone CastleAll Saints Church, OrpingtonDowne Bank SSSI
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Kemsing

Kemsing is a town in Greater London district, Greater London, United Kingdom of about 6,889 people. Within 50 km by road there are 291 places to visit: 93 parks, 62 churches and 50 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Otford Castle, Fackenden Down and Polhill Bank.

51.3060° N, 0.2292° EPop. 6,889

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Within 30 km127 places
Within 50 km291
Must-see291
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Otford Castle, heritage site near Kemsing
Must-see

Otford Castle

Heritage site · 3 km

Fackenden Down, park near Kemsing
Must-see

Fackenden Down

Park · 4 km

Must-see

Polhill Bank

Park · 6 km

Places near Kemsing by type

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One day from Kemsing

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:24 pm

66 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Kemsing
  2. Polhill Bankpark · 45 min
  3. Downe Bank SSSInature spot · 2 hrs
  4. All Saints Church, Orpingtonchurch · 30 min
  5. Lullingstone Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Medway Valley Walktrek · 3 hrs
  7. Back in Kemsing
Today’s loopKemsingStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Kemsing?

Otford Castle (heritage site, about 3 km), Fackenden Down (park, about 4 km), Polhill Bank (park, about 6 km), Shoreham Memorial Cross (monument, about 6 km), Fort Halstead (fort, about 7 km), Lullingstone Castle (heritage site, about 8 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Kemsing?

291 places on Spotwander: 93 parks, 62 churches, 50 forts & heritage, 24 museums, 21 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest park to Kemsing?

Fackenden Down, about 4 km by road; Polhill Bank (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Kemsing?

All Saints Church, Orpington, about 15 km by road; St. Mary the Virgin (16 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Kemsing?

Start in Kemsing, visit Polhill Bank, then Downe Bank SSSI, then All Saints Church, Orpington, then Lullingstone Castle, then Medway Valley Walk, and drive back — about 66 km by road in all.