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Rochester (/ ˈrɒtʃɪstər / ROTCH-iss-tər) is a town in the unitary authority of Medway, in Kent, England. It is at the lowest bridging point of the River Medway, about 30 miles (50 km) from London. The town forms a conurbation with neighbouring towns Chatham, Rainham, Strood and Gillingham.
May 1, 2023 · The seat of the second-oldest diocese in England, Rochester is at an ancient crossing on the River Medway, fortified by a sturdy Medieval castle that has survived in amazing condition. Rochester cathedral blends Romanesque and Gothic architecture, with a west front that dates back almost 900 years.
Rochester is a town (formerly a city) on the River Medway in the north of the English county of Kent. Together with its neighbouring towns of Chatham and Gillingham it forms a large urban area known as the Medway Towns. Get in. By car. edit. From London, take the A2 arterial road (32 miles, 51 km).
Sep 15, 2024 · Rochester, town and urban area (from 2011 built-up area), Medway unitary authority, historic county of Kent, southeastern England. It is situated on the River Medway, east of London and just above the Medway’s confluence with the Thames estuary, and is one of three large adjoining urban centres.
Rochester is a town and former city in Kent, England. It is located at the lowest bridging point of the River Medway about 30 miles (48 km) from London. The town's location is due to the bridge which carries the Roman Watling Street (now the A2) over the river.
May 21, 2024 · 15+ Amazing Things To Do In Rochester, Kent. Last Updated: May 21, 2024. The top things to do in Rochester, Kent include visiting adorable tea rooms, hipster coffee shops, cute gift stores, boutiques, smart restaurants, an ancient castle and enjoying stunning river views. One of the things I’m enjoying most right now is exploring my home country.
An intriguing Charles Dickens connection, a Cathedral at its core and top-notch heritage sites, ensure Rochester, Chatham and Gillingham sit high on Kent's must-see list.
