Upnor

Worth seeing in and around Upnor

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Rochester Cathedral

   Rochester Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of Christ and the Blessed Virgin Mary, is in Rochester, Kent, England. The cathedral is the mother church of the Church of England Diocese of Rochester and seat of the Bishop of Rochester, the second oldest bishopric in England after that of the Archbishop of Canterbury.

   2.9 km · Norman church in Rochester, Medway, Kent, England, UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Rochester Castle

   Rochester Castle stands on the east bank of the River Medway in Rochester, Kent, South East England. The 12th-century keep or stone tower, which is the castle's most prominent feature, is one of the best preserved of its time in England or France.

   2.8 km · castle in Rochester, Kent, South East England · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Priestfield Stadium

   Priestfield Stadium is a football stadium in Gillingham, Kent, England. It has been the home of Gillingham Football Club since the club's formation in 1893, and was also the temporary home of Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club for two seasons during the 1990s.

   3.8 km · football stadium · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Anglican Diocese of Rochester

   The Diocese of Rochester is a Church of England diocese in the English county of Kent and the Province of Canterbury. The cathedral church of the diocese is Rochester Cathedral in the former city of Rochester.

   2.9 km · Church of England diocese in England · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Dickens World

   Dickens World was a themed attraction located in the Chatham Dockside retail park in Kent, England. It was themed around elements of the life and work of Charles Dickens.

   1.1 km · Amusement park in England · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Cockham Wood Fort

   Cockham Wood Fort was constructed in 1669 on the north bank of the River Medway in Kent in south-east England. In conjunction with Fort Gillingham it took on the role of defending Chatham Dockyard from seaborne attack, a role which had been performed by Upnor Castle for the previous hundred years.

   1.7 km · fort in Hoo St Werburgh, Kent, England, UK · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Royal Engineers Museum

   The Royal Engineers Museum is a military engineering museum and library in Gillingham, Kent, England. It tells the story of the Corps of Royal Engineers and British military engineering in general.

   2.2 km · military museum in Gillingham, Kent, England, UK · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Nasir Mosque

   Nasir Mosque is a mosque in Gillingham, Kent, England. Located on Richmond Road, it was established in 1975 as Nasir Hall.

   2.5 km · mosque in Gillingham, Kent · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Rochester Bridge

   Rochester Bridge is a bridge over the River Medway in Rochester, Kent, England. For centuries, it was the lowest fixed crossing of the river in South East England.

   2.7 km · bridge in Rochester, Kent, England, UK · Wikipedia
10. 10
    St Michael the Archangel Church, Chatham

    St Michael the Archangel Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in Chatham, Kent, England. It was built from 1862 to 1863 in the Romanesque Revival style, designed by Henry Clutton.

    3.5 km · catholic church in Kent, United Kingdom · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Getting to Upnor

Airports

London Stansted (STN), 56 km · London Gatwick (LGW), 57 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 69 km

Stations

Rochester railway station, 3 km · Chatham railway station, 3.3 km · Gillingham railway station, 3.1 km · Chatham Waterfront bus station, 2.8 km

• London → Upnor

  4 km · quickest by road, 24 min · £0.5
  GuideToday
• London, Essex → Upnor

  4 km · quickest by road, 24 min · £0.5
  GuideToday
• Luton, Luton → Upnor

  49 km · quickest by road, 1h 43m · £5–7
  GuideToday
• From anywhere

  The planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
  Plan a trip

Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

No local-transport research exists yet for Upnor

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Upnor. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

If you know how people move in Upnor – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.