Hayward House
Hayward House is an early 19th-century almshouse at 1–8 Corporation Street in Rochester, Kent, England. Designed by Robert Baker and completed in 1823, it originally housed aged "industrious poor" from St Nicholas parish.Photo: David Anstiss, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Social service facility
- Description: retirement home and historic building at 1-8 Corporation Street in Rochester, Kent, England
- Also known as: “Hayward House, Rochester” and “The House of Industry”
- Address: Corporation Street, Rochester
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rochester Cathedral and Corn Exchange, Rochester.
Rochester Cathedral
Church
Photo: Raggatt2000, Public domain.
Rochester Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of Christ and the Blessed Virgin Mary, is in Rochester, Kent, England. The cathedral is the mother church of the Church of England Diocese of Rochester and seat of the Bishop of Rochester, the second oldest bishopric in England after that of the Archbishop of Canterbury. Rochester Cathedral is situated 690 feet southwest of Hayward House.
Corn Exchange, Rochester
Public building
The Corn Exchange is a commercial complex in the High Street, Rochester, Kent, England. The complex, which was commissioned as a corn exchange and is now used as an events venue, is a Grade I listed building.
Rochester railway station
Railway station
Photo: ClemRutter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rochester railway station is on the Chatham Main Line in England, serving the town of Rochester, Kent. It is 33 miles 61 chains down the line from London Victoria and is situated between Sole Street and Chatham. Rochester railway station is situated 670 feet southeast of Hayward House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rochester and Rochester Riverside.
Rochester
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rochester is a town on the River Medway in the north of the English county of Kent. Together with its neighbouring towns of Chatham and Gillingham it forms a large urban area known as the Medway Towns.
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.
Strood
Photo: Des Blenkinsopp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Strood 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.
Hayward House
- Categories: house, retirement home, historic building, building, and historic site
- Location: Medway, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.39044° or 51° 23′ 26″ northLongitude
0.5051° or 0° 30′ 18″ eastLevels
2Operator
Richard Watts Almshouse CharityOpen location code
9F329GR4+52OpenStreetMap ID
way 113511428OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=social_facilityOpenStreetMap feature
building=residenceOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedWikidata ID
Q26620626
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