Last week Keith and I took a trip to visit the Royal Engineers Museum in Gillingham Kent. The Museum is … More
Category: Kent
Naturelog: 6th April
Today’s venue was the New Hythe and Leybourne complex of lakes in the Medway valley in Kent. This is one of … More
A Tour of Gravesend (2)
Turning east and returning to the Riverfront we soon pass the Customs House and the headquarters of the Port of … More
A Tour of Gravesend (1)
After we left the Sikh temple we passed the Clock Tower built in 1887 to celebrate the Golden Jubilee of … More
Guru Nanak Darbar Gurdwara, Gravesend
When Keith and I visited Gravesend we went to see the Sikh temple. It was opened in 2010 replacing an … More
Naturelog: 26th January
Keith and I spent the day in Gravesend, a town of the south bank of the Thames estuary in Kent. We … More
Naturelog: 17th December
A trip to the Kent coast with Bexley RSPB Group on a misty and cold morning. As we approached the … More
Chatham Historic Dockyard: The Ropery
The Ropery in Chatham Dockyard is the only one of 4 original Royal Navy Ropeyards still in operation. Rope has … More
Chatham Historic Dockyard: HMS Gannet
A Sloop launched at Sheerness in Kent in August 1878 she saw service in the Pacific from 1879-1883 before … More
Chatham Historic Dockyard: HMS Cavalier
Built at Cowes on the Isle of Wight, HMS Cavalier was launched in March 1943. She served in the … More