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Spiritual Canterbury
Canterbury has drawn pilgrims since the murder of Thomas Becket in the cathedral in 1170, a journey made famous by Chaucer's Canterbury Tales.
Sacred and ancient places near Canterbury
- Canterbury Cathedral. Mother church of the Anglican Communion and part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site with St Augustine's Abbey and St Martin's Church.
Moon-gazing and dark skies near Canterbury
- Moore's Reserve, South Downs National Park. An International Dark Sky Reserve (2016) named after Sir Patrick Moore. Dark Sky Discovery Sites include Ditchling Beacon, just north of Brighton, and Buster Hill in Queen Elizabeth Country Park near Petersfield. Source
Plan around the moon: a new moon gives the darkest skies. See tonight's phase in the Moon Room.
Shop for Canterbury
Starseed UK is online only, and we deliver to Canterbury and across the UK. UK delivery £3.95, free over £40, 2–5 working days. Delivery information.
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Popular with customers in Canterbury
Chosen to suit what Canterbury is known for, from Canterbury Cathedral to dark-sky nights at Moore's Reserve. Every item ships to Kent: UK delivery £3.95, free over £40, 2–5 working days.
Ritual Candles for Canterbury
- Manifest Magic Candles (pack of 12) - Violet - Crown Chakra: Spell candle in seven chakra stones, £1.72. The chakra system comes from Indian tantric and yogic traditions, which describe seven energy centres from the root to the crown, each traditionally given a colour.. Questions answered
- Hop Hare Crystal Magic Flower Candle - The Moon: Spell candle, £11.96. Many practitioners time a candle to the moon, lighting it at the new moon for beginnings or the full moon for gratitude.. Questions answered
- Magic Spell Candle - Prosperity: Spell candle, £11.20. Many practitioners time a candle to the moon, lighting it at the new moon for beginnings or the full moon for gratitude.. Questions answered
Incense for Canterbury
- HEM Hexagonal Incense - Palo Santo Masala - Myrrh: Box of HEM hexagonal incense, £1.20. Incense has been burned in Indian homes and temples for thousands of years as an offering and to scent a space for prayer or meditation.. Questions answered
- HEM Hexagonal Incense - Anti Stress: Box of HEM hexagonal incense, £0.92. Incense has been burned in Indian homes and temples for thousands of years as an offering and to scent a space for prayer or meditation.. Questions answered
- HEM Hexagonal Incense - Palo Santo Masala - Rose: Box of HEM hexagonal incense, £1.20. Incense has been burned in Indian homes and temples for thousands of years as an offering and to scent a space for prayer or meditation.. Questions answered
Oracle Cards for Canterbury
- The Spellbook Oracle Cards- Witchcraft Deck: Oracle deck, £3.20. A single daily card used as a journal prompt is one of the most popular ways to use an oracle deck.. Questions answered
- Celestial Energy Atlas Oracle Cards - Spiritual Deck: Oracle deck, £3.20. A single daily card used as a journal prompt is one of the most popular ways to use an oracle deck.. Questions answered
- Ethereal Waters Oracle Cards - Sirens & Moonlight: Oracle deck, £3.20. Card divination has many forms, from Lenormand to modern oracle decks; each deck defines its own system.. Questions answered
Altar & Ritual Tools for Canterbury
- Magic Spell Candle - Protection: Spell candle, £11.20. Many practitioners time a candle to the moon, lighting it at the new moon for beginnings or the full moon for gratitude.. Questions answered
- Magic Spell Candle - Sweet Revenge: Spell candle, £11.20. Colour associations are traditional and vary between practices; for example green with abundance, pink with love, white with new beginnings and black with protection.. Questions answered
- Pyramid Shape Display Incense - Set of 5 Ancient Witch Scents & Spells: Ritual incense, £20.00. In modern witchcraft and folk magic, incense is chosen by intention, and its smoke is said to carry a wish or prayer upward. Questions answered
Canterbury: local questions
Does Starseed UK have a shop in Canterbury?
No. Starseed UK is an online shop with no physical premises. We deliver to Canterbury and the rest of the UK, with UK delivery at £3.95, free over £40, in 2–5 working days.
Can I get tarot cards, crystals and incense delivered to Canterbury?
Yes. Everything in our shop can be ordered for delivery to Kent. UK delivery is £3.95, free over £40, and takes 2–5 working days.
Where can I stargaze near Canterbury?
Moore's Reserve, South Downs National Park: An International Dark Sky Reserve (2016) named after Sir Patrick Moore. Dark Sky Discovery Sites include Ditchling Beacon, just north of Brighton, and Buster Hill in Queen Elizabeth Country Park near Petersfield.
What ancient or sacred sites are near Canterbury?
Canterbury Cathedral: Mother church of the Anglican Communion and part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site with St Augustine's Abbey and St Martin's Church.
When is the next full moon?
Our free Moon Room shows tonight's phase and the coming new and full moons, so you can plan a ritual or a night out under the sky.