As I climbed the inner and outer stairs of Rochester Castle I caught a PEEK of Rochester Cathedral, a holy site with a secret, a document older than the Magna Carta, a document upon which the Magna Carta was based… Read More ›
Rochester
Castles, Cathedrals, Clocks and Docks
Extra good bits from our continuing Tour of England featuring a Roman fort, pub signs, and a disastrous defeat for England’s navy in The Medway.
The Naval Powerhouse, Chatham Historic Dockyard
Visit England’s most historic Naval dockyard from the time of Henry VIII, see a working ropery, climb inside three warships from different era …. continue with us on our Tour of England.
Magna Carta, not our most important text?
Relaxing in our hotel room the evening before the next days drive from Ramsgate to Rochester we made an incredible discovery: Rochester Cathedral contains a remarkable book which not only influenced the creation of the Magna Carta, but was written… Read More ›
Tour of England: Postcard #8 Rochester and The Medway
The 4th day of our South Coast of England Tour finds us in Rochester and Chatham on the banks of The Medway. Today we have two places to visit, Rochester Castle and Rochester Cathedral, both on the banks of the… Read More ›
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