Archaeological sites · South East England
Open areas within Roman, Saxon and medieval town
In or near Wouldham.
Open areas within Roman, Saxon and medieval town — archaeological site in Medway, Kent, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Rochester · 0.3 km
- Paid entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Open areas within Roman, Saxon and medieval town is a place of interest in London. Officially recognised as scheduled monument. The site is within the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the Rochester and Strood parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Rochester, about 0.3 km away. Postcode area ME1.
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Official information
Restoration House is a historic mansion in Rochester, England, notable for its medieval architecture and connection to King Charles II. It also features the garden and is associated with Dickens' 'Great Expectations'. Visitors can explore the house and garden during the open season.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The open areas within the Roman, Saxon, and medieval town in London, located in the Medway unparished area, are designated as a scheduled monument. This archaeological site reflects the historical layers of settlement in the region and is situated within the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
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- Coordinates
- 51.3878, 0.5038
- District
- Medway
- Parish
- Medway, unparished area
- Postcode
- ME1 1TG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Rochester and Strood
- Phone
- 01634 848520
- Nearest railway station
- Rochester — 0.3 km
- Opening
- Thursdays & Fridays 10am–5pm; Saturday 12 noon–5pm on 11th July only
- Official site
- www.restorationhouse.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17645838 (CC0)
- commons: Rochester City Wall - geograph.org.uk - 1339394.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Open areas within Roman, Saxon and medieval town?
- Open areas within Roman, Saxon and medieval town is in London, United Kingdom (postcode ME1 1TG), in the parish of Medway, unparished area.
- What is Open areas within Roman, Saxon and medieval town?
- Open areas within Roman, Saxon and medieval town — archaeological site in Medway, Kent, England, UK.
- How do I get to Open areas within Roman, Saxon and medieval town?
- The nearest railway station is Rochester, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode ME1 1TG.
- Is Open areas within Roman, Saxon and medieval town a listed building?
- Open areas within Roman, Saxon and medieval town is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Is Open areas within Roman, Saxon and medieval town a protected site?
- Yes — Open areas within Roman, Saxon and medieval town is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Open areas within Roman, Saxon and medieval town free to visit?
- Yes, Open areas within Roman, Saxon and medieval town is free to enter.
- How do I get to Open areas within Roman, Saxon and medieval town?
- The nearest railway station is Rochester, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ME1 1TG.