Historic houses · London
Former Guard House
Former Guard House — house in Medway, Kent, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Chatham · 1.1 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Former Guard House is a historic house in London. Officially recognised as scheduled monument. The site is within the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the Rochester and Strood parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Chatham, about 1.1 km away. Postcode area ME4.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Former Guard House is a historic structure located in the Medway area of London, postcode ME4. It is designated as a scheduled monument and lies within the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
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- Coordinates
- 51.3898, 0.5239
- District
- Medway
- Parish
- Medway, unparished area
- Postcode
- ME4 4AR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Rochester and Strood
- Nearest railway station
- Chatham — 1.1 km
- Official site
- bondbryan.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17551687 (CC0)
- commons: Former Guard House Medway.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Former Guard House?
- Former Guard House is in London, United Kingdom (postcode ME4 4AR), in the parish of Medway, unparished area.
- Is Former Guard House a listed building?
- Former Guard House is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Is Former Guard House a protected site?
- Yes — Former Guard House is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Former Guard House?
- The nearest railway station is Chatham, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ME4 4AR.