West Street

West Street is a hamlet in Cliffe and Cliffe Woods, Medway, England. West Street is situated nearby to the village Cliffe, as well as near the hamlet West Court.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St Helen and Cliffe Fort.

Church of St Helen

Church

Photo: Martin Beale, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cliffe Fort is a disused artillery fort built in the 1860s to guard the entrance to the River Thames from seaborne attack. Constructed during a period of tension with France, it stands on the south bank of the river at the entrance to Cliffe Creek in the Cliffe marshes on the Hoo Peninsula in North Kent, England.

Cooling Castle

Ruins

Photo: shirokazan, CC BY 2.0.

Cooling Castle is a 14th-century quadrangular castle in the village of Cooling, Kent on the Hoo Peninsula about 6 miles north of Rochester. It was built in the 1380s by the Cobham family, the local lords of the manor, to guard the area against French raids into the Thames Estuary.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cliffe and Wainscott.

Cliffe

Village

Cliffe is a village in the civil parish of Cliffe and Cliffe Woods, in the borough of Medway in the ceremonial county of Kent, England. It is on the Hoo Peninsula, reached from the Medway Towns by a three-mile journey along the B2000 road.

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. Wainscott is situated 3½ miles south of West Street.

East Tilbury

Village

Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.

East Tilbury is a community in the borough of Thurrock in Essex, England. The community is in two main parts, being the older village near the banks of the River Thames, and a garden village to the north which was initially called Bataville, founded in the 1930s to serve the Bata shoe factory. East Tilbury is situated 3½ miles northwest of West Street.

West Street

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Cliffe and Cliffe Woods, Medway, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.46049° or 51° 27′ 38″ north

Longitude

0.49014° or 0° 29′ 25″ east

Elevation

75 feet (23 metres)

Open location code

9F32FF6R+53

OpenStreetMap ID

node 254287428

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

13264889

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