Lower Upnor
Lower Upnor is a village in Frindsbury Extra, Medway, England. Lower Upnor is situated nearby to the locality Upnor Reach, as well as near the village Upper Upnor.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Upnor Castle and Bishop Gundulph Church.
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.
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.
Hoo St Werburgh
Village
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Hoo St Werburgh, commonly known as Hoo, is a large village and civil parish in the Medway district of Kent, England. It is one of several villages on the Hoo Peninsula to bear the name Hoo, a Saxon word believed to mean "spur of land" or to refer to the "distinct heel-shape of the ridge of hills" through the settlement.
Lower Upnor
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Frindsbury Extra, Medway, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.41243° or 51° 24′ 45″ northLongitude
0.53037° or 0° 31′ 49″ eastElevation
13 feet (4 metres)Open location code
9F32CG6J+X4OpenStreetMap ID
node 254305943OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
12262586
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