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The Great Britain Guide

Natural landmarks · South East England

Universities at Medway

In or near Hoo St Werburgh.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair: limited

Universities at Medway — a university in england-london, United Kingdom.

Lion's Head, Drill Hall Library - geograph.org.uk - 3368539

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Gillingham · 1.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Universities at Medway is a university located in england-london, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.

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Official information

Universities at Medway is a collaborative campus that houses the University of Greenwich, the University of Kent, and Canterbury Christ Church University. Each university offers a variety of courses and students benefit from shared facilities and resources.

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Universities at Medway is a higher education campus located in London. It comprises several institutions that offer a variety of degree programmes. The site is notable for its modern facilities and collaborative approach to education.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Background

Architecture

The historic HMS Pembroke barracks buildings, which form a part of the World Heritage Site application for Chatham Dockyard and its Defences, are the heart of the campus. In 2007, the Pilkington Building (former Canteen Building, now Refectory, lecture theatre and other offices) and the Drill Hall Library were both joint winners of the Building Renovation category of the Kent Design Awards. The Medway Building at the University of Kent as part of the Universities at Medway campus, was nominated for Best Public Building at the 2010 Kent Design Awards.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
51.3983, 0.5397
District
Medway
Parish
Medway, unparished area
Postcode
ME4 4UF
Parliamentary constituency
Rochester and Strood
Established
2004
Nearest railway station
Gillingham1.5 km
Official site
medway.ac.uk

Sources

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Hostels · South East England

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Caravan parks · South East England

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Places to eat & drink

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Historic pubs · South East England

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Historic pubs · South East England

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Universities at Medway?
Universities at Medway is in London, United Kingdom (postcode ME4 4UF), in the parish of Medway, unparished area.
What is Universities at Medway?
Universities at Medway — a university in england-london, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Universities at Medway?
The nearest railway station is Gillingham, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode ME4 4UF.
When was Universities at Medway built?
Built or established in 2004.
Is Universities at Medway a protected site?
Yes — Universities at Medway is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
Is Universities at Medway free to visit?
Yes, Universities at Medway is free to enter.
How do I get to Universities at Medway?
The nearest railway station is Gillingham, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ME4 4UF.