Discover the Charm of St Mary Magdalene Church in Cobham
Explore the historic St Mary Magdalene Church in Cobham, a serene landmark with stunning architecture and a rich cultural heritage.
St Mary Magdalene Church in Cobham is a historic and serene place of worship, offering visitors a glimpse into England's rich ecclesiastical heritage. With stunning architecture and tranquil surroundings, it's a must-visit for tourists exploring the area.
A brief summary to St Mary Magdalene Church, Cobham
- The St, Gravesend, Cobham, DA12 3DB, GB
- +441474814332
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the afternoon when the light enhances the beauty of the stained glass windows.
- Take a moment to stroll around the church grounds for a peaceful experience.
- Check local listings for any events or services that might coincide with your visit for a more immersive experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the intricate details of the church’s architecture.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start from Gravesend town center. Head south on the A226 towards the A2. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto the A2. Continue on the A2 for about 3 miles. Take the exit toward A227/Cobham and merge onto A227. Follow this road for about 2 miles until you reach Cobham. Once in Cobham, turn left onto The Street. The St Mary Magdalene Church will be on your right shortly after.
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Public Transportation
To reach St Mary Magdalene Church via public transport, start at Gravesend station. Take the train heading towards London Victoria and get off at the next stop, which is Sole Street. From Sole Street, you can either walk or take a local bus. If you choose to walk, head west on Sole Street towards the A227, then turn left onto the A227 and continue until you enter Cobham. Turn left onto The Street, and the church will be on your right. Alternatively, check the local bus schedule for a bus that goes toward Cobham.
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