King Aethelberht I of Kent( c.590-616 AD) was the first king to convert to Christianity in 601 AD after the arrival of St Augustine and the Gregorian mission in 597 …

Hanne

May 1, 2019

Cycling

A former roman fort where two towers remain from a 12th century church. There is a large car park and kids play area on one side, and you can cycle on a bike path along the coast, and almost all the way to Margate with very little time on the roads. Beautiful on a sunny day, but it can be very windy.

komoot

June 22, 2022

Road cycling

One of the areas best land marks This along with the fort at Richborough castle guarded the entrance to the Wantsum channel which separated the Isle of Thanet, from the mainland in roman times.

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Informations

Elevation 10 m

Open during reasonable daylight hours.

Free Entry

Contacts

Reculver, Kent, CT6 6SS

english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/reculver-towers-and-roman-fort/

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Monday 16 March

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Location: Canterbury, South East England, England, United Kingdom

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