Milton Chantry
In Gravesend, Milton Chantry is a museum. Around it, within 5 km, are 7 more places on our list. The pick nearby is Rochester Castle, 11 km off.
Museum in Gravesend
Inside Gravesend
Milton Chantry is inside Gravesend’s built-up area, with 7 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.
The year in Gravesend
The warmest stretch in Gravesend is May to September, at 18–23°C in the afternoon.
Milton Chantry
Museum.
In Gravesend, inside the town’s built-up area.
- Type
- Museum
- Town
- in Gravesend
- Official site
- english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/milton-chantry
Getting your bearings
The orange dot is Milton Chantry; the numbers are the places near it, as listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Gravesend’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
The nearest towns to Milton Chantry
With 58,105 people, Gravesend is the largest of the 8. Nearest first, every town here counts it among its places to visit.
Gravesend
Tilbury
Northfleet
Grays
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Milton Chantry is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gravesend | It’s in town | 58,105 | 11 |
| Tilbury | 900 m north of it | 14,187 | 11 |
| Northfleet | 1.3 km southwest of it | 29,892 | 12 |
| Grays | 3.2 km northwest of it | 44,340 | 11 |
| Chadwell St Mary | 3.3 km north of it | 10,680 | 10 |
| Ebbsfleet Valley | 3.5 km west of it | 2,989 | 12 |
| Istead Rise | 4.2 km southwest of it | 3,398 | 7 |
| Swanscombe | 4.3 km west of it | 15,462 | 13 |
Pair Milton Chantry with these
Within 15 km you can add 3 castles, 2 forts and 2 piers.
Castle · English HeritageRochester Castle11 km away2
CathedralRochester Cathedral11 km away3
Fort · English HeritageTilbury Fort1 km away4
Castle · English HeritageUpnor Castle11 km away5
CastleNew Tavern Fort100 m away6
PierGravesend town pier500 m away7PierPierRoyal Terrace Pier200 m away8
FortCoalhouse Fort4.5 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions before you go
Where is Milton Chantry?
Milton Chantry is in Gravesend, Kent, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is Milton Chantry?
Museum.
When is the best time to visit Milton Chantry?
May to September are the warmest months in Gravesend, with afternoon highs of 18–23°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Milton Chantry?
Within 15 km: Rochester Castle (11 km), Rochester Cathedral (11 km), Tilbury Fort (1 km) and Upnor Castle (11 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 (7)
- Rochester Castle: Clem Rutter, Rochester, Kent, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rochester Cathedral: Raggatt2000, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tilbury Fort: Colin Park, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Upnor Castle: Clem Rutter, Rochester, Kent, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- New Tavern Fort: Prioryman, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gravesend town pier: Clem Rutter, Rochester Kent, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Coalhouse Fort: The original uploader was Sue Wallace at English Wikipedia., CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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