Rochester
NORTH DOWNS WAY: 75¼ MILES FROM FARNHAM, PLUS 1½ MILES OFF ROUTE
SAXON SHORE WAY: 20¾ MILES FROM GRAVESEND
The best way from the North Downs Way at Medway Bridge to the centre of Rochester is to use part of the Medway Valley Walk [map]
Rochester is a great place to stay. It has all the facilities one could ask for, a ruined castle, many associations with Dickens, and is well worth taking a day off the walk and spending some quality leisure time here.
Public Transport
Rochester rail station is located in
High Street, Rochester, Kent, ME1 1HQ [Map]
A Bus Service connects Rochester rail station and other Saxon Shore Way locations: Brompton, Cliffe, Fenn Street, High Halstow, Hoo St Werburgh, Lower Upnor and Upper Upnor.
Old Photographs of Rochester
Click on the picture below to view more information and the option to view or buy from a choice of 104 old photographs of Rochester.
Reproduced courtesy of Francis Frith.