Kent Police Museum
The Kent Police Museum is a museum of police history located at Faversham Police Station in Kent, England. It captures the history of the county's police force, starting in 1857 with the establishment of the Kent County Constabulary.Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include HMS Cavalier and HMS Ocelot.
HMS Cavalier
Photo: Swpmre, CC BY-SA 3.0.
HMS Cavalier is a retired C-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. She was laid down by J. Samuel White and Company at East Cowes on 28 March 1943, launched on 7 April 1944, and commissioned on 22 November 1944.
HMS Ocelot
Photo: Mark.murphy, Public domain.
HMS Ocelot is an Oberon-class diesel-electric submarine which was operated by the Royal Navy. HMS Ocelot is situated 410 feet north of Kent Police Museum.
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. HMS Gannet is situated 590 feet north of Kent Police Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brompton and Chatham.
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.
Chatham
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chatham is a historic maritime town in the English county of Kent, on the River Medway. Steeped in naval heritage, it offers a mix of cultural, outdoor, and family-friendly activities.
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.
Kent Police Museum
- Type: Building
- Description: former law enforcement museum in Chatham Dockyard, Kent, England
- Categories: local museum and police museum
- Location: Medway, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.3944° or 51° 23′ 40″ northLongitude
0.52634° or 0° 31′ 35″ eastOpen location code
9F329GVG+QGOpenStreetMap ID
way 175072266OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q6391865
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