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Beckoned into the High Street, Aylesford, Kent

Aylesford (50 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Kent

(6.4 miles, 10.3 km, direction SW of Gillingham)

Aylesford is a large village in Kent, 4 miles NW of the county town of Maidstone. It sits on the river Medway, and has many interesting and historic buildings including the 14th.....

Statue of Pocahontas at St. George's Church, Gravesend.

Gravesend (270 Pictures) in the county of Kent

(8.6 miles, 13.8 km, direction NW of Gillingham)

Attractive old town overlooking the Thames estuary with walkways and picnic sites ideal for watching the busy water traffic, for this stretch of the river is said to be one of the busiest in the world...

Looking towards Minster Cliffs and the Leas  Minster, Isle of Sheppey

Sheerness (22 Pictures) in the county of Kent

(10.1 miles, 16.2 km, direction NE of Gillingham)

This is the port to which Nelson's body was brought home following his untimely death after his glorious victory at the Battle of Trafalgar...

The Tower of St. Clements Church, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex

Leigh-on-Sea (58 Pictures) a Seaside Town in the county of Essex

(11.7 miles, 18.9 km, direction N of Gillingham)

At Leigh, visitors will find a small sandy beach and a narrow High Street containing lovely old fishermen's cottages. The resort is situated close to Leigh Marsh Nature Reserve and Two Tree Island, a lonely expanse of windswept grass and saltings...

Ingress Abbey

Greenhithe (16 Pictures) in the county of Kent

(12.4 miles, 19.9 km, direction W of Gillingham)

Greenhithe is an area of Kent found sandwiched between the River Thames and Watling...

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Number Three Slipway, Chatham Dockyard

Chatham Historic Dockyard (122 Pictures)

(1.1 miles, 1.8 km)

Set in a stunning 80-acre estate The Historic Dockyard Chatham will excite and entertain you - whatever your age! Explore the.....

Rochester Cathedral

Rochester Cathedral (104 Pictures)

(1.9 miles, 3.0 km, direction W)

Rochester Cathedral is awesome in its beauty, matching this is an impressive history stretching back to when the cathedral was.....

Charles Dickens Chalet, Rochester, Kent

Charles Dickens Chalet (4 Pictures)

(1.9 miles, 3.0 km, direction W)

Unfortunately due to its fragility, the Dickens Chalet is not open to the public although it can be viewed from outside. The.....

Upnor Castle

Upnor Castle (61 Pictures)

(1.9 miles, 3.1 km, direction NW)

The romantic ruins of this fabled centuries old fortress occupies one of the most delightful sites in England. The castle was.....

Rochester Castle

Rochester Castle (88 Pictures)

(2.1 miles, 3.3 km, direction W)

The impressive ruins of Rochester Castle at the side of the Medway River make up one of the most spectacular riverside views in.....

Archbishops Palace, Maidstone, Kent.

Archbishops Palace (10 Pictures)

(8.1 miles, 13.0 km, direction S)

Lying in a gorgeous scenic location beside the River Medway is the ancient Palace belonging to the Archbishop's of Canterbury,.....

A picture of New Tavern Fort

New Tavern Fort (2 Pictures)

(8.4 miles, 13.5 km, direction NW)

Amongst the fascination of the waterfront at Gravesend is New Tavern Fort, and although the fort was re-armed in 1904 and guns.....


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