One day in Gillingham, United Kingdom
A day through Gillingham’s best-known sights that lie close together: Upnor Castle, Dickens World, HMS Gannet, HMS Ocelot, HMS Cavalier and Royal Engineers Museum. 6 stops, about 1.5 mi between them in straight lines; the streets make it longer.
The route
- Upnor CastleMuseum · On the map
- Dickens WorldPark · 0.4 mi on from Upnor Castle · On the map
- HMS GannetMuseum · 0.4 mi on from Dickens World · On the map
- HMS OcelotMuseum · 0.1 mi on from HMS Gannet · On the map
- HMS CavalierMuseum · 0.1 mi on from HMS Ocelot · On the map
- Royal Engineers MuseumMuseum · 0.5 mi on from HMS Cavalier · On the map
6 stops, 6.3 mi on foot along the streets: about 2 h 5 min of walking.
More for Gillingham
- Things to do in Gillingham, United Kingdom · 9 places to see, led by Upnor Castle and HMS Cavalier
Day trips from Gillingham
- London30 mi awayBritish Museum6 stops in a day, starting at British Museum
- Oxford81 mi awayBlenheim Palace6 stops in a day, starting at Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford
- Portsmouth82 mi awayHMS Victory6 stops in a day, starting at Portsmouth Cathedral
- Hastings37 mi awayBodiam Castle12 places to see, led by Bodiam Castle and Battle Abbey
Photo credits
- Upnor Castle: Phil Pead, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Dickens World: Oast House Archive, CC BY-SA 2.0
- HMS Gannet: Paul Englefield, CC BY 2.0
- HMS Ocelot: Mark.murphy, Public domain
- HMS Cavalier: en:User:Swpmre, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Royal Engineers Museum: Immanuel Giel, CC BY-SA 4.0
Pictures from Wikimedia Commons, through each place’s Wikidata entry.
Good to know
- Each day starts at the best-known place not yet seen and adds the best known within a short walk of it, then puts them in the shortest order. The places come from Wikidata (CC0), ranked by how many Wikipedias have an article about them.
- The map draws each day’s walk along the streets, routed by Valhalla on OpenStreetMap; the distances beside the stops are straight lines.
- Opening hours, tickets and closures are not checked: each place’s Wikipedia article has them.
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