Stage 7

Greenhithe – Swanscombe – Gravesend – Cliffe – Cooling – High Halstow – All Hallows – Grain – Upnor – Strood – Rochester – Chatham – Gillingham

The White Cliffs of Bluewater, Bluewater Shopping Centre, Greenhithe

Pirate Cove Adventure Park, Bluewater Shopping Centre, Greenhithe

Winter Garden entrance, Bluewater Shopping Centre, Greenhithe

Lower Winter Garden dining area, Bluewater Shopping Centre, Greenhithe

Lower Rose Gallery, Bluewater Shopping Centre, Greenhithe

Moon Court, Bluewater Shopping Centre, Greenhithe

Upper Thames Walk, Bluewater Shopping Centre, Greenhithe

West facade, Ingress Abbey, Prioress Crescent, Greenhithe

Lithuanian Consulate entrance, Ingress Abbey, Prioress Crescent, Greenhithe

River Thames upstream to Queen Elizabeth II Bridge from Bridge View, Greenhithe

Giant handaxe statue, Swanscombe Leisure Centre, Craylands Road, Swanscombe

Homo insapiens rock art, Swanscombe Heritage Park, Craylands Road, Swanscombe

Swanscombe Heritage Park, Craylands Road, Swanscombe

Unauthorised trials-bike riding, Swanscombe Heritage Park, Craylands Road, Swanscombe

Kent County Council community project, Swanscombe Heritage Park, Craylands Road, Swanscombe

The Pier, West Street, Gravesend

Gravesend to Tilbury Ferry from The Pier, Gravesend

Saga’s ‘Spirit of Discovery’ at Tilbury from Gravesend riverfront

Light Vessel 21, Elizabeth Gardens, Crooked Lane, Gravesend

Elizabeth Gardens, Crooked Lane, Gravesend

New Tavern Fort, Commercial Place, Gravesend

Anti-aircraft gun, New Tavern Fort, Commercial Place, Gravesend

New Tavern Fort, Commercial Place, Gravesend

Riverside Leisure Area from New Tavern Fort, Gravesend

The Promenade from New Tavern Fort, Gravesend

Guru Nanak Darbar Gurdwara temple entrance, Khalsa Avenue, Gravesend

Guru Nanak Darbar Gurdwara Durbar temple, Khalsa Avenue, Gravesend

Cold War nuclear bunker, Woodlands Park, Wrotham Road, Gravesend

Woodlands Park, Dashwood Road, Gravesend

Buckland Road, Cliffe

Crystal Pool, RSPB Cliffe Pools Nature Reserve, Salt Lane, Cliffe

Crystal Pool, RSPB Cliffe Pools Nature Reserve, Salt Lane, Cliffe

Cherry-picker park, Salt Lane, Cliffe

Salt Lane, Cliffe

Cooling Castle, Cooling Road, Cooling

Gatehouse, Cooling Castle, Cooling Road, Cooling

Sir John de Cobham’s inscription, Cooling Castle, Cooling Road, Cooling

Gatehouse, Cooling Castle, Cooling Road, Cooling

Pigeon on disused wagon, Cooling Castle, Cooling Road, Cooling

The Street, High Halstow

St Margaret’s Churchyard, The Street, High Halstow

Abandoned public house, Avery Way, All Hallows

Allhallows Park, Avery Way, All Hallows

Southend-on-Sea, Essex from Avery Way, All Hallows

All Hallows Marshes, All Hallows

Murmuration of starlings over herd of cows, All Hallows Marshes, All Hallows

Hogarth Inn, High Street, Grain, commemorating the artist’s 1732 tour

Low tide at Isle of Grain beach, Grain

Southend-on Sea, Essex from Isle of Grain beach, Grain

Isle of Grain beach, Grain

Isle of Grain beach, Grain

Sea defences, Isle of Grain beach, Grain

Causeway to Grain Tower, Isle of Grain beach, Grain

Rochester skyline from Medway City Estate across the River Medway

High Street, Upnor

High Street, Upnor

High Street, Upnor

High Street, Upnor

High Street, Upnor

C17 public house, High Street, Upnor

Gazebo, High Street, Upnor

River Medway at low tide, Upnor

River wall at low tide, River Medway, Upnor

Upnor Castle, Upnor

Haulage depot, Knight Road, Strood

Rochester Castle and Cathedral from Strood Yacht Club

Rochester Bridge Trust crest, High Street, Strood

Rochester Bridge from Rochester Castle, Rochester

Rochester Castle from Rochester Bridge, Rochester

The Esplanade and River Medway from Rochester Castle, Rochester

Rochester Cathedral from Boley Hill, Rochester

Rochester Cathedral, College Yard, Rochester

West window of nave, Rochester Cathedral, College Yard, Rochester

Quire, Rochester Cathedral, College Yard, Rochester

Organ, Rochester Cathedral, College Yard, Rochester

Crypt, Rochester Cathedral, College Yard, Rochester

C16 Complutensian Polyglot Bible, Crypt, Rochester Cathedral, College Yard, Rochester

Textus Roffensis’ (1123), Crypt, Rochester Cathedral, College Yard, Rochester

Boley Hill, Rochester

Boley Hill, Rochester

Jasper’s Gatehouse, High Street, Rochester

Guildhall Museum, High Street, Rochester

Guildhall Museum, High Street, Rochester

Reconstruction of a Medway prison hulk, Guildhall Museum, High Street, Rochester

Medway Register Office, Guildhall Chamber, High Street, Rochester

High Street, Rochester

High Street, Rochester

Entrance to Poor French Protestant Hostel, High Street, Rochester

The Vines, Crow Lane, Rochester

Great Chamber (Miss Havisham’s Room), Restoration House, Crow Lane, Rochester

Lily pond, Restoration House gardens, Crow Lane, Rochester

Upper Garden, Restoration House, Crow Lane, Rochester

Yew Court Garden, Restoration House, Crow Lane, Rochester

Yew Court Garden, Restoration House, Crow Lane, Rochester

Lemon tree, Italian Garden, Restoration House, Crow Lane, Rochester

Section of Roman wall, Corporation Street, Rochester

Huguenot Museum, Corporation Street, Rochester

Chatham Maritime Marina from across the River Medway

River Medway from Fort Amherst, Khartoum Parade, Chatham

WW2 searchlight, Fort Amherst, Khartoum Parade, Chatham

Defused German WW2 250-kg bomb, Fort Amherst, Khartoum Road, Chatham

Cannon trained on apartment block, Fort Amherst, Khartoum Parade, Chatham

Statue of Lord Kitchener, Khartoum Parade, Chatham

Royal Engineers Museum garden, Prince Arthur Road, Gillingham

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