Gads Hill Place

Gad's Hill Place in , , sometimes spelt Gadshill Place and Gads Hill Place, was the country home of Charles Dickens. Today the building is the independent .
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Manor estate
  • Description: house in Higham, Kent, England, UK; country home of Charles Dickens
  • Also known as: “Gad’s Hill Place” and “Gadshill Place”
  • Address: Higham

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gad’s Hill School and Sir John Falstaff Public House.

School
Photo: Jack1956, Public domain.
Gad's Hill School in , , , is an independent school for day pupils, founded in 1924. It is set in the former Gads Hill Place, the country home of Charles Dickens. is situated 330 feet south of Gads Hill Place.

Pub
Photo: Chris Whippet, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Library
Photo: JuliaC2006, CC BY 2.0.
is situated 1,600 feet north of Gads Hill Place.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Strood and Medway Gate.

Photo: Des Blenkinsopp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town on the River Medway in the north of the county of . Together with its neighbouring towns of and it forms a large urban area known as the Medway Towns.

Locality
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, formerly Cuxton Pit No. 3, is a modern residential neighbourhood, built within a former chalk quarry, in , in the district, in the ceremonial county of , England. is situated 2 miles south of Gads Hill Place.

Village
Photo: Richard Dorrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village in Rochester, in , England. It is in the civil parish of , in the Unitary Authority, that is Medway Council. is situated 2½ miles east of Gads Hill Place.

Gads Hill Place

Latitude
51.41107° or 51° 24′ 40″ north
Longitude
0.45781° or 0° 27′ 28″ east
Inception
1780
Open location code
9F32CF65+C4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1235236020
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­manor
Wiki­data ID
Q5516441
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Tahitian—“Gads Hill Place” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Գեդս Հիլ Պլեյս”
  • Azerbaijani: “Qedshil”
  • Belarusian: “Гэдсхіл”
  • Breton: “Gads Hill Place”
  • Bulgarian: “Гадс Хил Плейс”
  • Catalan: “Gads Hill Place”
  • Corsican: “Gads Hill Place”
  • Czech: “Gadshill”
  • Danish: “Gads Hill Place”
  • Dutch: “Gads Hill Place”
  • French: “Gads Hill Place”
  • Georgian: “გედს-ჰილი”
  • German: “Gads Hill Place”
  • Hebrew: “גאדס היל פלייס”
  • Indonesian: “Gads Hill Place”
  • Italian: “Gads Hill Place”
  • Low German: “Gads Hill Place”
  • Luxembourgish: “Gads Hill Place”
  • Polish: “Gadshill”
  • Portuguese: “Gads Hill Place”
  • Romanian: “Gads Hill Place”
  • Russian: “Гэдсхилл”
  • Spanish: “Gads Hill Place”
  • Spanish: “Gads Hill”
  • Swedish: “Gads Hill Place”
  • Tagalog: “Gads Hill Place”
  • Tahitian: “Gads Hill Place”

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Highlights include Mid Higham Post Office and Telegraph Hill.

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