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About Manston

Manston is a small Thanet village connected to the wider region by the A299 Thanet Way, which links west to Canterbury and the M2. Local routes include Manston Road to nearby Ramsgate and Margate, both under 10km away. The village sits on flat terrain typical of east Kent's former island geography, with over 50 EV charging points available locally. Its defining feature is the massive former RAF runway, nearly 3km long and once capable of handling Concorde.

Where is Manston on the map?

Manston is in England, at 51.351, 1.345 - about 21 km north of Little Betteshanger.

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EV Chargers in Manston

7 chargers

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Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of Manston. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.

Pub Crawl Golf: Manston9 holes, one ball

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What is the closest airport to Manston?

The closest airport to Manston is London Gatwick Airport, 131 km (about 1 h 36 min by car).

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