Oare Gunpowder Works Country Park
Faversham, Kent
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Serene natural area with trails for hikers & their pets, plus gunpowder-mill ruins & local wildlife. Summary via Google
About Oare Gunpowder Works Country Park
Oare Gunpowder Works Country Park sits on the site of a former gunpowder mill near Faversham. The park contains woodland trails, ruins from its industrial past, and informative signage about the history and local wildlife. Picnic benches are available throughout the grounds.
Free parking is provided. The visitor centre has staff on hand. Dogs are welcome, and the park is suitable for families with children.
What's nearby
- Consult Construct Ltd next door
- Keiths Motors and TMS Automotive 250m away
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
Visitors say this country park offers peaceful woodland paths, interesting historical structures, and informative signs about its past and wildlife. They also highlight the free and ample parking, making it convenient for families and dog walkers. Guests mention the presence of picnic benches and a visitor center with helpful staff.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Guest rating
- 4.6 / 5 (926 reviews)
- Dogs allowed
- Yes
- Good for children
- Yes
- Food hygiene rating
- 5 out of 5 – Very good
- Destination
- Kent
Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.