Browsing local attractions within 5 miles of Castle House 

Westgate Grove, Canterbury, CT2 8AA, Email, www.crnc.co.uk, (0.5 miles, 0.8kms)

Relaxing River Stour Tours through public gardens, breathtaking countryside and the city. A choice of short, long and city trips available.

Boat Route: River Stour.

Longmarket, Butchery Lane, Canterbury, CT1 2JR, Tel: 01227 785575, Email, www.canterbury-museums.co.uk, (0.4 miles, 0.7kms)

Explore the Roman town beneath your feet. Canterbury's underground Roman Museum is built around the remains of a Roman town house with mosaics preserved where excavated.

Westgate Grove, Canterbury, CT1 2BQ, Tel: 01227 378100, Email, www.canterbury.gov.uk, (0.5 miles, 0.8kms)

The Westgate Gardens can be found close to the City centre, just next to the West Gate Tower. The eleven acres of public gardens provide an ideal setting for a gentle stroll along the banks of the River Stour.

Cockering Road, Canterbury, CT1 3UP, Tel: 01227 862190, Email, (0.9 miles, 1kms)

This beautiful ancient 45-hectare woodland has spectacular displays of wildflower including many species of orchid.

Castle Street, Canterbury, CT1 2PR, Tel: 01227 378100, Email, (0.1 miles, 0.2kms)

The ruins of a Norman castle keep and castle walls and one of the three original royal castles in Kent. There are interpretation panels, a tactile model of the castle (circa 1200AD) and elevated viewing areas.

Stour Street, Canterbury, CT1 2NR, Tel: 01227 475202, Email, www.canterbury-museums.co.uk, (1 miles, 2kms)

Discover Canterbury's history, from millions of years ago to the present, explored through interactive displays in an amazing medieval building.

Church Lane, Canterbury, CT1 2PP, Tel: 01227 455994, Email, www.canterburycityparish.org.uk, (0.1 miles, 0.2kms)

Situated near Canterbury Castle and the only standing pre-Norman conquest church inside the city walls.

22 St Peter's Street, Canterbury, CT1 2BQ, Tel: 01227 453267, Email, www.canterbury.ac.uk/sidney-cooper, (0.4 miles, 0.7kms)

The Sidney Cooper Gallery is a contemporary art gallery that puts on around ten exhibitions per year. It is part of Canterbury Christ Church University. It's programme includes artists of repute - locally, nationally and internationally.

The Green, Wickhambreaux, Canterbury, CT3 1RQ, (5 miles, 8kms)

Kingsmead Road, Canterbury, CT2 7PH, Tel: 01227 769818, (0.8 miles, 1kms)

Chalkpit Farm, School Lane, Bekesbourne, CT4 5EU, Tel: 01227 830 666, (4 miles, 6kms)

29-30 Palace Street, Canterbury, CT1 2DZ, Tel: 01227 765 665, (0.6 miles, 0.9kms)