High Street in City of Canterbury

High Street in Canterbury is an asphalted, lit pedestrian zone. It runs in a southeast-northwest direction starting from St. Peter's Street and crosses Best Lane, Stour Street, Whitehorse Lane, Guildhall Street, Mercery Lane and St. Margaret's Street and ends at Parade. This road is part of the hiking trails Stour Valley Walk, Kent County Council Centenary Walk, North Downs Way (Canterbury loop), Augustine Camino, Oftord to Canterbury Cathedral and St Bernard's Way and 1 bicycle route. In the vicinity, you can find among other things 6 cafés, 6 clothing shops, 4 hairdressers and 4 fast food restaurants. The nearest stops are St Alphege Church, Library, Fire Station and Canterbury Road Corner. The bus lines 5, 400, 660 and Triangle serve this stop. High Street also exists in Gravesham, Thanet, Swale, Maidstone and Tonbridge and Malling.

Bicycle
yes
Road Type
pedestrian zone
Speed Limit
20 mph
Route
southeast-northwest

Cafés

  • Around the Clock (outdoor seating) at High Street 56A (CT5 1BB).
  • Whitstable Cafe at High Street 39 (CT5 1AP).
  • Revival at High Street 58 (CT5 1BB).

Museum

  • The Beaney House of Art and Knowledge (wheelchair accessible, opening hours: Mon closed; Tue–Sat 10–17; Sun 11–16, free, web) at High Street 18 (CT1 2RA).

Attraction

  • River boat tours.

Pharmacy

  • Boots at High Street (CT5 1AP).

Butcher's

  • Jim's Family Butchers at High Street 99-101 (CT5 1AY).

Garden centres

  • Fuchsia Green at High Street 106 (CT5 1AZ).

Mobile phone shops

  • Oxford Street Mobiles at High Street 94 (CT5 1AZ).

Beauty salons

  • Pure by the Sea (opening hours: Mon–Fri 9–19; Tue, Thu 10–20; Sat 9–17; Sun 10–16) at High Street 110 (CT5 1AZ).
  • So Pink at High Street 82 (CT5 1AZ).

Clothing shops

  • Whites of Kent at High Street 50 (CT5 1BB).
  • Crew Clothing Company at High Street (CT5 1BB).

Bicycle shops

  • Herberts Cycles at High Street 103-105 (CT5 1AY).

Charity shops

  • Sense (wheelchair accessible) at High Street (CT5 1AP).

Restaurants

  • Wheelers Oyster Bar (seafood, takeaway) at High Street 8 (CT5 1BQ).

Gift shops

  • Whistabubble at High Street (CT5 1AZ).

Hairdressers

  • Stag Barbering at High Street 86 (CT5 1AZ).
  • The Barber Chop at High Street 70B (CT5 1BB).

Fast food restaurants

  • Sabara (Indian, Bangladeshi) at High Street 88 (CT5 1AZ).
  • Ossies Fish Bar (fish & chips) at High Street 11 (CT5 1AP).

Bus stops

  • St Alphege Church.
  • bus lines 5, 400, 660, Triangle

Bakeries

  • Hubbard's Bakery at High Street 63 (CT5 1AP).

Art galleries

  • Bruce Williams Studio/Gallery at High Street 108 (CT5 1AZ).

Florist's

  • Brown's Flower Shop at High Street 96 (CT5 1AZ).