Upper Upnor
Upper Upnor is a village in Frindsbury Extra, Medway, England. Upper Upnor is situated nearby to the locality Upnor Reach, as well as near Whitewall Creek.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Upnor Castle and HMS Gannet.
Upnor Castle
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
HMS Gannet
Photo: Paul Englefield, CC BY 2.0.
HMS Gannet is a Royal Navy Doterel-class screw sloop-of-war launched on 31 August 1878. It became a training ship in the Thames in 1903, and was then loaned as a training ship for boys in the Hamble from 1913.
HMS Cavalier
Photo: Swpmre, CC BY-SA 3.0.
HMS Cavalier is a retired C-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. She was laid down by J. Samuel White and Company at East Cowes on 28 March 1943, launched on 7 April 1944, and commissioned on 22 November 1944.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wainscott and Brompton.
Wainscott
Village
Photo: Richard Dorrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Brompton
Village
Photo: Chris Whippet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Rochester Riverside
Locality
Rochester Riverside is a large-scale urban regeneration district located on a 74-acre brownfield site between the River Medway and the railway line in Rochester, Kent, England.
Upper Upnor
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Frindsbury Extra, Medway, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.40594° or 51° 24′ 21″ northLongitude
0.52543° or 0° 31′ 32″ eastElevation
69 feet (21 metres)Open location code
9F32CG4G+95OpenStreetMap ID
node 192606953OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
12262585
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Upnor Reach and Whitewall Creek.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Upper Upnor Depot and Lower Upnor Ordnance Depot.
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