The Orchards is a Area in the county of Kent.

Retail in The Orchards

There are great places to visit near The Orchards including some great towns, cities, airports, beaches, historic buildings, parks, museums, castles, shopping centres, ruins, country parks, coastal parks and lakes.

There are a several good towns in the The Orchards area like Faversham, Broadstairs, Ramsgate, Chatham, Margate, Dover, and Royal Tunbridge Wells.

The area around The Orchards's best cities can be found at Canterbury.

Don't miss Lydd Airport's airports if visiting the area around The Orchards.

The Orchards has some unmissable beaches nearby like Viking Bay, Dumpton Gap, and Sandwich Bay.

The area around The Orchards boasts some of the best historic buildings including The Old Curiosity Shop, The Palace Cinema, The Look Out House, Bleak House, Home for Smack Boys, Sailor's Church, and Rock Gardens and Cliff Stairs.

There are a several good parks in the area around The Orchards like Victoria Gardens.

Museums to visit near The Orchards include Ramsgate Maritime Museum.

Don't miss Dover Castle, Rochester Castle, Leeds Castle, Tonbridge Castle, and Deal Castle's castles if visiting the area around The Orchards.

The area around The Orchards features a number of interesting shopping centres including Royal Victoria Place, and Bluewater Shopping Centre.

Tonbridge Castle is one of The Orchards's best, nearby ruins to visit in The Orchards.

Don't miss Haysden Country Park, and Barton's Point Coastal Park's country parks if visiting the area around The Orchards.

Barton's Point Coastal Park is a great place to visit close to The Orchards if you like coastal parks.

The area close to The Orchards boasts some of the best lakes including Barden Lake.

The Orchards History

There are some historic monuments around The Orchards:

• Long Barrow SE of Jackets Field
• Chart gunpowder mills
• Wreck of Old Brig
• Medieval saltern 950m north east of Monkshill Farm, one of a group of six on Seasalter Level
• Medieval saltern 800m north of Monkshill Farm, one of a group of six on Seasalter Level
• The Maison Dieu, a 16th century house incorporating part of a medieval hospital
• Bowl barrow in King's Wood, Wye
• Dispersed medieval settlement remains at Chapel Wood
• Julliberrie's Grave Long Barrow
• The archbishop's palace
• Tower keep castle at Chilham
• Oare gunpowder works
• A Romano-British mausoleum, an associated Romano-British building and a parish church at Stone-by-Faversham
• Medieval saltern 700m NNE of Monkshill Farm, one of a group of six on Seasalter Level
• Medieval moated site at Sayes Court
• Medieval saltern 1.15km north east of Monkshill Farm, one of a group of six on Seasalter Level
• The site of St Saviour's Abbey, including the remains of an Iron Age farmstead and Faversham Roman villa
• A World War II Chain Home Radar station at Dunkirk, 200m north east of Christ Church
• Medieval saltern 800m north east of Monkshill Farm, one of a group of six on Seasalter Level
• Medieval saltern 1.05km north east of Monkshill Farm, one of a group of six on Seasalter Level