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Gravesend Blockhouse

Gravesend Blockhouse — a historic house in england-london, United Kingdom.

Sailing barge 'Marjorie' in Gravesend Reach - geograph.org.uk - 4207655

Stefan Czapski — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

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Typical visit
1 h–2 h

About

Gravesend Blockhouse 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.

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Place summary

Gravesend Blockhouse is a historic site located in London. It is a fortification built during the late 16th century, originally designed to defend the River Thames from naval attacks. The structure is a rare example of its kind, reflecting the military architecture of its era.

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Coordinates
51.4447, 0.3728

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Where is Gravesend Blockhouse?
Gravesend Blockhouse is in London, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.4447°, 0.3728°.