Historic houses · South East England
Former Aveling and Porter Building
In or near Hoo St Werburgh.
Former Aveling and Porter Building — a historic house in england-london, United Kingdom.

Chris Whippet — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Strood · 0.4 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Former Aveling and Porter Building is a historic house located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2019
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Official information
The Former Aveling and Porter Building is a historical site in Kent, known for its industrial heritage. Visitors can explore the remnants of this once-thriving manufacturing facility, which played a significant role in the development of steam-powered vehicles.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Former Aveling and Porter Building is a historic site located in London. This structure is associated with the renowned engineering firm Aveling and Porter, known for its contributions to steam-powered machinery. Its architectural significance reflects the industrial heritage of the area.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.3929, 0.4987
- District
- Medway
- Parish
- Medway, unparished area
- Postcode
- ME2 4DT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Rochester and Strood
- Nearest railway station
- Strood — 0.4 km
- Official site
- webapps.kent.gov.uk
Sources
- osm: way/1366706878 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Former Aveling and Porter Building?
- Former Aveling and Porter Building is in London, United Kingdom (postcode ME2 4DT), in the parish of Medway, unparished area.
- What is Former Aveling and Porter Building?
- Former Aveling and Porter Building — a historic house in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Former Aveling and Porter Building?
- The nearest railway station is Strood, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode ME2 4DT.
- Is Former Aveling and Porter Building a protected site?
- Yes — Former Aveling and Porter Building is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Former Aveling and Porter Building?
- The nearest railway station is Strood, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ME2 4DT.