Medway Viaducts

#3479 among destinations in the United Kingdom

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The Medway Viaducts are three bridges or viaducts that cross the River Medway between Cuxton and Borstal in north Kent, England. The two road bridges carry the M2 motorway carriageways. The other viaduct carries the High Speed 1 railway line. All three bridges pass over the Medway Valley Line. ()

Opened: 2003 (21 years ago)Coordinates: 51°22'33"N, 0°28'32"E

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Medway Viaducts – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rochester Cathedral, Rochester Castle, Diggerland, St Nicholas Church.

1.5 miNE
Norman edifice with a 14th-century door
Rochester Cathedral, Gillingham
39 min walk • Rochester Cathedral, a beacon of English heritage and a testament to architectural grandeur, stands proudly in the heart of Rochester, England. This magnificent cathedral, which dates back to 604 AD, is not just the second oldest in England but also an enduring symbol...
1.5 miNE
Historic Norman edifice
Rochester Castle, Gillingham
38 min walk • Standing proudly above the River Medway in Kent, Rochester Castle is an imposing medieval fortress that has been a sentinel over the ancient city of Rochester for centuries. With its origins dating back to the 1080s, this castle in Rochester, England, is steeped in...
0.4 miN
Amusement, Amusement park
Diggerland, Strood
11 min walk • Diggerland is the name of theme parks inspired by diggers and JCBs. There are four theme parks in England, and a fifth in the United States. Diggerland is part of the H.E Services Group and Allsafety Limited.
1.5 miNE
Church
St Nicholas Church, Gillingham
39 min walk • St Nicholas Church is a former parish church in Rochester, Kent, England, next to Rochester Cathedral. It is now the offices of the Board of Education of the Diocese of Rochester. It is a Grade I listed building.
1.5 miNE
Bridge
Rochester Bridge, Gillingham
40 min walk • Rochester Bridge in Rochester, Medway was for centuries the lowest fixed crossing of the River Medway in South East England.
1.6 miNE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Rochester Guildhall, Gillingham
41 min walk • The Rochester Guildhall is an historic building located in the High Street in Rochester, Kent, England. It is a Grade I listed building.
1.2 miNE
Church
St. Margaret's Church, Gillingham
31 min walk • St Margaret's Church, Rochester is now a Chapel of Ease within the parish of St Peter with St Margaret, Rochester. Previously it was the parish church of St Margaret's Without. Thorpe records it as having previously been called St Margaret's in Suthgate. The building is a Grade II* listed building, English Heritage number 173172.
1 miNE
Forts and castles
Fort Clarence, Gillingham
27 min walk • Fort Clarence is a now defunct fortification that was located in Rochester, Kent, England.
~1980 ftE
Park
Baty's Marsh, Strood
10 min walk • Baty's Marsh is a 10.4-hectare Local Nature Reserve in Rochester in Kent. It is owned and managed by Medway Council. This is one of the few remaining salt marshes in the Medway area, and it has a rich fauna, especially wading birds.
1.3 miNW
Protected area, Nature
Ranscombe Farm
32 min walk • Ranscombe Farm, in Cuxton in North Kent, is a Plantlife Nature Reserve, country park and working farm. Part of the site is included in the Cobham Woods Site of Special Scientific Interest, and the whole farm is within the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
1.4 miSE
Forts and castles
Fort Bridgewoods, Gillingham
37 min walk • The site of Fort Bridgewoods is on the outskirts of Rochester, Medway in the United Kingdom, next to the Rochester-Maidstone road.