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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · South East England

South Tower House

In or near Hoo St Werburgh.

Free admission

South Tower House — Grade II* listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.

Commissioner's House Garden - geograph.org.uk - 8037393

Ian Capper — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Chatham · 1.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit South Tower House, the nearest railway station is Chatham, located 1.5 km away. Entry to the memorial is free.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

South Tower House is a Grade II* listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1378601). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

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Heritage listing

South Tower may refer to: South Tower (Brussels), a building in Brussels, Belgium South Tower, 2 World Trade Center prior to its destruction on September 11, 2001 The South Tower (sculpture), an art piece by Don Gummer based on the collapse of 2 World Trade Center South Tower, 10 Hudson Yards, a skyscraper in New York City

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Official information

Brompton Barracks is a historic military site in Chatham, Kent, originally established in the early 19th century. Visitors can explore its rich history through guided tours that highlight significant events, notable figures, and architectural features, including memorials and the Officers' Mess.

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

South Tower may refer to: South Tower (Brussels), a building in Brussels, Belgium South Tower, 2 World Trade Center prior to its destruction on September 11, 2001 The South Tower (sculpture), an art piece by Don Gummer based on the collapse of 2 World Trade Center South Tower, 10 Hudson Yards, a skyscraper in New York City

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
51.3931, 0.5283
District
Medway
Parish
Medway, unparished area
Postcode
ME4 4QN
Parliamentary constituency
Rochester and Strood
Nearest railway station
Chatham1.5 km
Official site
web.archive.org

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is South Tower House?
South Tower House is in London, United Kingdom (postcode ME4 4QN), in the parish of Medway, unparished area.
What is South Tower House?
South Tower House — Grade II* listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
How do I get to South Tower House?
The nearest railway station is Chatham, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode ME4 4QN.
Is South Tower House a listed building?
South Tower House is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
Is South Tower House a protected site?
Yes — South Tower House is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
Is South Tower House free to visit?
Yes, South Tower House is free to enter.
How do I get to South Tower House?
The nearest railway station is Chatham, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ME4 4QN.