Hythe is a small coastal market town on the edge of Romney Marsh, in the District of Shepway on the south coast of Kent. The word Hythe is an Old English word meaning Haven or Landing Place. Hythe was once of such significance that it was defended by two castles, Saltwood and Lympne. Hythe s market once took place in Market Square close to where there is now a regular Farmers Market . Hythe was once geographically the central Cinque Port, between the ports of Hastings and New Romney to the west with Dover and Sandwich to the east.
Dover Museum, The Dover Bronze Age Boat, Dover Castle, Dungeness Lighthouse, The White Cliffs of Dover, Goodnestone Park Gardens, Saltwood Castle, Lympne Castle, Port Lympne Wild Animal Park, The Battle of Britain Memorial
Folkestone (4.17 miles), New Romney (8.52 miles), Dover (10.62 miles), Ashford (10.69 miles), Canterbury (14.36 miles), Deal (17.16 miles), Rye (17.32 miles)
London City Airport Southend Airport
