Westgate Towers Museum & Viewpoint

Westgate Towers Museum & Viewpoint The Westgate Towers Museum & Viewpoint is set within England's largest surviving Medieval gateway in the city of Canterbury.

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15/12/2025

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200 years ago today, prisoner John Ward attempted to escape incarceration in the gaol and leapt from the battlements - ...
15/12/2025

200 years ago today, prisoner John Ward attempted to escape incarceration in the gaol and leapt from the battlements - meeting a gruesome end as reported in the local paper at the time (swipe to see the cutting). The Westgate was used as a gaol for 415 years from 1453-1868

What a great cake! Congratulations all!
13/10/2025

What a great cake! Congratulations all!

Address

1 Pound Lane
Canterbury
CT12BZ

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 3:45pm
Tuesday 12pm - 3:45pm
Wednesday 12pm - 3:45pm
Thursday 12pm - 3:45pm
Friday 12pm - 3:45pm
Saturday 12pm - 3:45pm
Sunday 12pm - 3:45pm

Telephone

+441227808755

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