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Location Map for The Canterbury Tales

The Canterbury Tales, St. Margaret's Street, Canterbury, Kent CT1 2TG

The Canterbury Tales is centrally located in St. Margaret’s Street, which is situated just off the main High Street, and minutes from Canterbury Cathedral, and The Canterbury Visitor Information Centre.

From Dover, Folkestone

Approach via A2 London bound. Take A2050, signposted Canterbury.  Closest Car Parks: New Dover Road Park & Ride (Long Stay), Holman’s Meadow (Long Stay), Whitefriars (Short Stay), Watling Street (Short Stay).

From Faversham, London

Approach via M2, A2. Take A2050, signposted Canterbury.  Closest Car Parks: Wincheap Park & Ride (Long Stay), Rosemary Lane (Long Stay), Castle Street (Short Stay), Castle Row (Short Stay).

From Ashford

Approach via A28.  Closest Car Parks: Wincheap Park & Ride (Long Stay), Rosemary Lane (Long Stay), Castle Street (Short Stay), Castle Row (Short Stay).

From Ramsgate, Herne Bay, Thanet

Approach via A28.   Closest Car Parks: Sturry Road Park & Ride (Long Stay), Queningate (Short Stay), Whitefriars (Short Stay), Watling Street (Short Stay).

To help you plan your visit to Canterbury visit www.highways.gov.uk/trafficengland which gives up to date traffic conditions and www.transportdirect.info for a free route planner.

Designated Disabled Parking Areas

Iron Bar Lane Service Area (Not Weds or Fri), Orange Street Car Park and Canterbury Lane – all these are approx 5-10 minutes from The Canterbury Tales.

For more information on parking in Canterbury please visit www.canterbury.gov.uk/parking

From Canterbury East Rail Station

Cross over the footbridge. Turn left down steps and right into Castle Row. Follow the road round and turn right into Castle Street. Continue to the end & cross straight across into St. Margaret’s Street by “Three Tuns” pub. The Canterbury Tales is on the left opposite HMV.

From Canterbury West Rail Station

Turn right out of station into Station Road West. Turn left at the end of the street into St. Dunstan’s. Continue straight on for about 5-10 minutes, passing through the West Gate, into St. Peter’s Street and on into The High Street. St. Margaret’s Street is on the right hand side just past Nason’s Department store. The Canterbury Tales is on the right opposite HMV.

For more details on how to find The Canterbury Tales please telephone us on: 01227 454888


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