Strood is a town in the unitary authority of Medway in Kent, South East England. Strood forms a conurbation with neighbouring towns Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham. It lies on the northwest
Left: A Eurostar train passing Strood heading for the Medway Viaduct.
Right: The railway line beside the Medway Viaduct. High Speed 1 and the M2 mark the southwest boundary of Strood.
The River Medway and its marshes in Strood, showing Strood juxtaposed with Rochester
The far end of Medway Valley Leisure Park.
Rochester is a port town in the unitary authority of Medway, in Kent, England. It is at the lowest bridging point of the River Medway, about 30 miles east-southeast of London. The town forms a conurba
Strood
…Strood is a town in the unitary authority of Medway in Kent, South East England. Strood forms a conurbation with neighbouring towns Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham. It lies on the northwest bank of the River Medway at its lowest bridging point. Strood began as a manor then chapelry…
Rochester Cathedral viewed from the west at Castle Gardens
Eastgate House, Rochester
Rochester Castle from across the Medway (engraving, G.F. Sargent c. 1836)