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Fort Bridgewoods

Fort Bridgewoods is a former military facility. Look for it within Rochester’s built-up area. Within 15 km there are 59 more places to visit, starting with Rochester Cathedral (3.3 km).

Where

In Rochester

inside the built-up area

How well known

Top 44%

#3,733 of 8,556 places we list

Warmest months

May–Sep

highs of 17–23°C

In brief

Fort in Rochester

Inside Rochester

Fort Bridgewoods is inside Rochester’s built-up area, with 27 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

Highs of 17–23°C mark May to September in Rochester.

Jan8° / 3°62 mm

Feb8° / 2°51 mm

Mar11° / 3°41 mm

Apr14° / 5°46 mm

May17° / 8°48 mm

Jun21° / 11°50 mm

Jul23° / 13°44 mm

Aug23° / 13°53 mm

Sep20° / 11°55 mm

Oct15° / 8°76 mm

Nov11° / 5°73 mm

Dec8° / 3°67 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Rochester, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Rochester. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Rochester’s full climate →

About

Fort Bridgewoods

It is written up in 2 Wikipedias.

Type: Fort
Wikipedias: Covered in 2 languages
Town: in Rochester

Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).

The map

Where to find Fort Bridgewoods

The numbers show what else is near Fort Bridgewoods, in the order listed below.

Towns near it

The towns around Fort Bridgewoods

Largest of the 8 is Chatham, home to 76,956. Its home town tops the list; the rest follow by distance.

1 · It’s in town

Rochester

67,279 people · 34 places to visit

2 · 1 km east of it

Chatham

76,956 people · 37 places to visit

3 · 2.5 km south of it

Blue Bell Hill

857 people · 11 places to visit

4 · 2.6 km southwest of it

Peters Village

975 people · 12 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Fort Bridgewoods is	People	Places to visit
Rochester	It’s in town	67,279	34
Chatham	1 km east of it	76,956	37
Blue Bell Hill	2.5 km south of it	857	11
Peters Village	2.6 km southwest of it	975	12
Cuxton	2.6 km northwest of it	3,039	25
Burham	2.9 km south of it	1,293	12
Halling	3.2 km west of it	2,926	14
Kit's Coty	3.5 km south of it	153	12

Make a day of it

Around Fort Bridgewoods

Within 15 km are 59 places, among them 4 historic ships, 2 castles and a cathedral.

CathedralRochester Cathedral3.3 km away 2

Castle · English HeritageRochester Castle3.5 km away 3

Castle · English HeritageUpnor Castle5.7 km away 4

Historic shipHMS Cavalier4.5 km away 5

Historic shipRussian Foxtrot B-39 (U 475)4.1 km away 6

Historic shipHMS Gannet4.6 km away 7

Historic shipHMS Ocelot4.6 km away 8

Historic house · English HeritageTemple Manor3.3 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Asked about Fort Bridgewoods

Where is Fort Bridgewoods?

Fort Bridgewoods is in Rochester, Kent, inside the town’s built-up area.

What is Fort Bridgewoods?

Former military facility in Medway, England.

When is the best time to visit Fort Bridgewoods?

May to September are the warmest months in Rochester, with afternoon highs of 17–23°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Fort Bridgewoods?

Within 15 km: Rochester Cathedral (3.3 km), Rochester Castle (3.5 km), Upnor Castle (5.7 km) and HMS Cavalier (4.5 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (8)

Rochester Cathedral: Raggatt2000, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Rochester Castle: Clem Rutter, Rochester, Kent, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Upnor Castle: Clem Rutter, Rochester, Kent, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
HMS Cavalier: en:User:Swpmre, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Russian Foxtrot B-39 (U 475): Hammersfan, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
HMS Gannet: Paul Englefield from Leamington Spa, UK, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
HMS Ocelot: Mark.murphy at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Temple Manor: Clem Rutter, Rochester, Kent., CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons

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