ROCHESTER CASTLE

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NameROCHESTER CASTLE
AddressCastle Hill, Rochester, Medway ME1 1SW
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Phone 01634335882   03703331181  
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SpecialityArchitecture Structure, Landmarks, Historical Places, Tower, Tourist Attraction, Heritage Site, Castle, Statues, Audio Guide & Monuments
AboutRochester Castle is a very cool place and beautiful 1000-year-old castle very reasonable entry fee, or roam the grounds for free. The Castle was introduced to England by the Normans in the 11th century. This Castle is one of England's finest and best-preserved examples of Norman architecture, Built-in 1087. The Castle was built on the site of a Roman town at the junction of the River Medway and Watling Street, a Roman road. It has long been assumed that the first castle was located next to the river, just outside the southwest corner of the town walls. The Castle is preserved as a Grade I listed building and Scheduled Monument. Their staffs are very polite, and there is a lovely gift shop. There are lots of uneven stairs, around 200 steps in total. This location also has a small coffee shop, souvenir store (inside the Castle) and free toilet.
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