South Block

South Block is a historic building in , . South Block is situated nearby to the historic building , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Brompton Barracks Gymnasium and Chatham Historic Dockyard.

Historic building
is a historic military gymnasium at Brompton Barracks in , , . The building was completed in 1863 for the Corps of Royal Engineers and is one of the earliest surviving British Army gymnasia. is situated 640 feet southeast of South Block.

Museum
Photo: ClemRutter, CC BY 2.5.
The Historic Dockyard Chatham is a maritime museum on part of the site of the former royal/naval dockyard at Chatham in , . Chatham Dockyard covered 400 acres, comprising the 18th-century core of the site, was transferred to a charity called the Trust and is now open as a visitor attraction. is situated 1,200 feet northwest of South Block.

Photo: Swpmre, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a retired C-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. She was laid down by J. Samuel White and Company at on 28 March 1943, launched on 7 April 1944, and commissioned on 22 November 1944. is situated 1,500 feet northwest of South Block.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brompton and Gillingham.

Village
Photo: Chris Whippet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a suburban village situated between the town centres of and , lying adjacent to Chatham Dockyard in , , . Its name means "a farmstead where broom grows" — broom is a small yellow flowering shrub.

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a historic maritime town in the county of Kent, on the River Medway. Steeped in naval heritage, it offers a mix of cultural, outdoor, and family-friendly activities.

South Block

Latitude
51.39305° or 51° 23′ 35″ north
Longitude
0.53233° or 0° 31′ 56″ east
Open location code
9F329GVJ+6W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1364771662
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
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