Hoo
Hoo is a locality in Hoo St Werburgh, Medway, England and has about 5,380 residents. Hoo is situated nearby to the hamlet Broad Street, as well as near the village Lower Upnor.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Werburgh, Hoo and The Chequer’s Public House.
Upnor Castle
Castle
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Upnor Castle is an Elizabethan artillery fort located on the west bank of the River Medway in Kent. It is in the village of Upnor, opposite and a short distance downriver from the Chatham Dockyard, at one time a key naval facility. Upnor Castle is situated 2 miles southwest of Hoo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brompton and Wainscott.
Brompton
Village
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Brompton is a suburban village situated between the town centres of Gillingham and Chatham, lying adjacent to Chatham Dockyard in Medway, Kent, England. Its name means "a farmstead where broom grows" — broom is a small yellow flowering shrub. Brompton is situated 2½ miles southwest of Hoo.
Wainscott
Village
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Wainscott is a small village in Rochester, in Kent, England. It is in the civil parish of Frindsbury Extra, in the Medway Unitary Authority, that is Medway Council. Wainscott is situated 2½ miles west of Hoo.
Gillingham
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Gillingham is a town on the River Medway in the north of the English county of Kent. Together with its neighbouring towns of Rochester and Chatham it forms a large urban area known as the Medway Towns.
Hoo
- Type: Locality with 5,380 residents
- Location: Hoo St Werburgh, Medway, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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