Notable fort · Kent, Kent
Drop Redoubt
Drop Redoubt is a fort in Kent, Kent.
Drop Redoubt: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Drop Redoubt
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Drop Redoubt — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 51.12283, 1.30770. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Drop Redoubt
- St Edmund's Chapel · church · Kent · ~1 km · Must-see
- St James' Church · fort · Kent · ~1 km · Must-see
- Dover Castle · church · Kent · ~2 km · Must-see
- Roman Pharos · fort · Kent · ~2 km · Must-see
- St Mary in Castro · church · Kent · ~2 km · Must-see
- High Meadow · sanctuary · Kent · ~2 km · Must-see
- Fort Burgoyne Western Redoubt · fort · Kent · ~2 km · Must-see
- West Head Light · beach · Kent · ~2 km · Must-see
- Whinless Down · sanctuary · Kent · ~2 km · Must-see
- Nemo Down · sanctuary · Kent · ~3 km · Must-see
- Samphire Hoe Country Park · park · Kent · ~4 km · Must-see
- Old Park Hill · park · Kent · ~4 km · Must-see
- St Laurence · church · Kent · ~5 km · Must-see
- South Foreland · beach · Kent · ~6 km · Must-see
- South Foreland Lower Lighthouse · beach · Kent · ~6 km · Must-see
- Sladden Wood · park · Kent · ~8 km · Must-see
- St Nicholas · church · Kent · ~10 km · Must-see
- Folkestone Roman Villa · fort · Kent · ~11 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Drop Redoubt
- St James' Church · fort · Kent · ~1 km · Must-see
- Roman Pharos · fort · Kent · ~2 km · Must-see
- Fort Burgoyne Western Redoubt · fort · Kent · ~2 km · Must-see
- Folkestone Roman Villa · fort · Kent · ~11 km · Must-see
- Castle Hill · fort · Kent · ~13 km · Must-see
- Walmer Castle · fort · Kent · ~13 km · Must-see
- Sandgate Castle · fort · Kent · ~15 km · Must-see
- Deal Castle · fort · Kent · ~16 km · Must-see
- Sandown Castle · fort · Kent · ~18 km · Must-see
- Saltwood Castle · fort · Kent · ~20 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Drop Redoubt open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Drop Redoubt yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Drop Redoubt?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Drop Redoubt?
Nearby: St Edmund's Chapel (church, 1 km), St James' Church (fort, 1 km), Dover Castle (church, 2 km), Roman Pharos (fort, 2 km), St Mary in Castro (church, 2 km), High Meadow (sanctuary, 2 km).
Is Drop Redoubt worth visiting?
Drop Redoubt is listed as a notable fort in Kent on Spotwander.