St George's Church, Gravesend

Name: St George's Church
Address: Church St, Gravesend, DA11 0DJ, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1474 534965

#5 among attractions in Gravesend

Georgian architecture, Church

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Facts and practical information

St George's Church, Gravesend, is a Grade II*-listed Anglican church dedicated to Saint George the patriarch of England, which is situated near the foot of Gravesend High Street in the Borough of Gravesham. It serves as Gravesend's parish church and is located in the diocese of Rochester in Kent, England. ()

Coordinates: 51°26'39"N, 0°22'6"E

Address

Church StPelhamGravesend DA11 0DJ United Kingdom

Contact

+44 1474 534965

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St George's Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tilbury Fort, New Tavern Fort, Gravesend Town Hall, Milton Chantry.

0.7 miNE
Georgian architecture, Military base, Park
Tilbury Fort, Gravesend
17 min walk • Tilbury Fort, also known historically as the Thermitage Bulwark and the West Tilbury Blockhouse, is an artillery fort on the north bank of the River Thames in England.
~1970 ftE
Georgian architecture, Forts and castles
New Tavern Fort, Gravesend
10 min walk • New Tavern Fort is an historic artillery fort in Gravesend, Kent. Dating mostly from the 18th and 19th centuries, it is an unusually well-preserved example of an 18th-century fortification and remained in use for defensive purposes until the Second World War.
~600 ftSE
City hall
Gravesend Town Hall, Gravesend
3 min walk • Gravesend Town Hall is a municipal building in the High Street in Gravesend, Kent, England. The town hall, which was the headquarters of Gravesend Municipal Borough Council, is a Grade II* listed building.
~1880 ftE
Museum
Milton Chantry, Gravesend
10 min walk • Milton Chantry is a former chantry chapel in Gravesend, Kent England. It houses the Chantry Heritage Centre, displaying a range of exhibits relating to Gravesend, Northfleet, and the nearby villages.
~540 ftNE
Piers and boardwalks
Town Pier, Gravesend
3 min walk • The Gravesend Town Pier is located in Gravesend, Kent. It was designed by William Tierney Clark and built in 1834 on the site of the earlier Town Quay. Over 3 million passengers were served between 1835 and 1842, but around 1900, this pier fell into disuse due to the arrival of the railways.
~1450 ftE
Piers and boardwalks
Royal Terrace Pier, Gravesend
8 min walk • Royal Terrace Pier is owned and managed by the Port of London Authority and is located adjacent to their headquarters at London River House in Gravesend.
~670 ftN
Hiking, Hiking trail
Saxon Shore Way, Gravesend
4 min walk • The Saxon Shore Way is a long-distance footpath in England. It starts at Gravesend, Kent, and traces the coast of South-East England as it was in Roman times as far as Hastings, East Sussex, 163 miles in total.
~1490 ftS
Theater, Comedy club, Cinema
The Woodville, Gravesend
8 min walk • Woodville Halls Theatre is a venue located in Gravesend, England. Based on the site of the Civic Centre the Halls are a venue in their own right. There is an 810-seat auditorium which acts as a space for theatre, concerts, banquets, weddings and trade shows.
~1410 ftE
Piers and boardwalks
Gravesend Lifeboat Station, Gravesend
7 min walk • Gravesend Lifeboat Station is situated on the Royal Terrace Pier in Gravesend, Kent, on the lower reaches of the River Thames. It is one of the newest lifeboat stations operated by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution, and one of the first to cover a river rather than the sea or estuarial waters.
0.8 miSE
Neighbourhood
Milton, Gravesend
21 min walk • Milton-next-Gravesend is an ecclesiastical parish in the north-west of Kent, England, which is now part of the Gravesend built-up area.
0.7 miW
Park
Northfleet Urban Country Park, Gravesend
18 min walk • Northfleet Urban Country Park is in Northfleet, in Kent, England. The site is land encompassed by Springhead Road, Thames Way, west of Vale Road and the railway. The site is owned by and managed by Gravesham Borough Council.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is St George's Church open?

St George's Church is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday closed
Wednesday 9:30 am - 12 pm
Thursday closed
Friday closed
Saturday closed
Sunday 9 am - 12 pm & 5:30 pm - 7 pm

Which popular attractions are close to St George's Church?

Nearby attractions include Town Pier, Gravesend (3 min walk), Gravesend Town Hall, Gravesend (3 min walk), Gravesend Lifeboat Station, Gravesend (7 min walk), Royal Terrace Pier, Gravesend (8 min walk).

How to get to St George's Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to St George's Church:

Bus

West Street • Lines: 190, 416, 455, 480, 481, 483, 490 (3 min walk)
King Street • Lines: 190, 416, 480, 481, 489, 490 (4 min walk)

Ferry

Gravesend Town Pier • Lines: Gravesend-Tillbury Foot Ferry, Tillbury-Gravesend Foot Ferry (5 min walk)
Tilbury Landing Stage • Lines: Gravesend-Tillbury Foot Ferry, Tillbury-Gravesend Foot Ferry (12 min walk)

Train

Gravesend (6 min walk)