Historic houses · London
Gravesend Blockhouse
Gravesend Blockhouse — a historic house in england-london, United Kingdom.
Stefan Czapski — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Gravesend Blockhouse is a historic house located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Gravesend Blockhouse is a historic site located in London. It is a fortification built during the late 16th century, originally designed to defend the River Thames from naval attacks. The structure is a rare example of its kind, reflecting the military architecture of its era.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.4447, 0.3728
- County
- Kent
- District
- Gravesham
- Parish
- Gravesham, unparished area
- Postcode
- DA12 2BE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gravesham
- Official site
- historicengland.org.uk
Sources
- osm: way/1104207278 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gravesend Blockhouse?
- Gravesend Blockhouse is in London, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.4447°, 0.3728°.
- Is Gravesend Blockhouse wheelchair accessible?
- Partially — OpenStreetMap notes limited wheelchair access at Gravesend Blockhouse. Check ahead for specific facilities.