Places worth the detour in Gillingham
29 places worth going out of your way for lie within 12 km of Gillingham, United Kingdom, across 6 kinds of detour; castles, monuments & landmarks are the largest group (11). Best known: Rochester Cathedral. 27 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
All 29, ranked 29
Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.
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1.Rochester Cathedral
Sacred sites · 7th century · Notable
Norman church in Rochester, Medway, Kent, England, UK
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2.Rochester Castle
Built landmarks · 11th century · Notable
Castle in Rochester, Kent, South East England
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4.Chatham Dockyard
Built landmarks · 16th century · Hidden gem
Former Royal Navy Dockyard located on the River Medway in Kent, United Kingdom
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5.Allington Castle
Built landmarks · 13th century · Hidden gem
Stone-built moated castle in Allington, England
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16.Cockham Wood Fort
Built landmarks · 17th century · Hidden gem
Fort in Hoo St Werburgh, Kent, England, UK
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17.Fort Darnet
Built landmarks · 19th century · Hidden gem
Disused military installation in Kent, England, UK
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19.RNAS Kingsnorth
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
First World War Royal Navy air station for airships
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20.Restoration House
Ruins & the uncanny · Hidden gem
Historic house and museum in Rochester, Kent, England, United Kingdom
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21.Temple Manor
Ruins & the uncanny · Hidden gem
Grade I listed historic house museum in Medway, United Kingdom
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23.Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment Cenotaph
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
War memorial in Kent, England, UK
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25.Maidstone Museum and Bentlif Art Gallery
Museums & culture · 19th century · Hidden gem
Regional museum, regimental museum, art gallery, heritage centre, historic house museum in Kent, England, United Kingdom
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28.Great Lines Heritage Park
Parks & cemeteries · 21st century · Hidden gem
Park in Medway, United Kingdom





















