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The Mariners Sculpture – View of Upnor Castle loop from Gillingham

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United Kingdom
England
South East England

The Mariners Sculpture – View of Upnor Castle loop from Gillingham

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The Mariners Sculpture – View of Upnor Castle loop from Gillingham

01:55

7.48km

30m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 30, 2025

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Includes a movable bridge

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Bus stop

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1.57 km

The Machine Shop (Former Slip Cover), Chatham Dockyard

Highlight • Historical Site

The Machine Shop is a former dry dock slip-cover originally built in the mid 1840s by Fox Henderson & Co. for the Woolwich Dockyard and is believed to be the …

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2

3.10 km

The Mariners Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

The Mariners is a sculpture by Sam Holland commissioned to celebrate the Millennium

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3

3.30 km

View of Cockham Wood Fort

Highlight • Historical Site

Look out over the river to the remains of the Cockham Wood Fort.

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4

3.58 km

Central Lookout

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great view.

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5

4.51 km

Blue Crane, Chatham Dockyard

Highlight • Monument

See some of the industrial heritage of the River Medway and the Dockyard with this giant crane and associated hardware.

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6

4.74 km

View of Upnor Castle

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Look across the River to Upnor and it's Castle. Built in the Elizabethan times to defend Chatham Dockyard and the Medway it is currently owned by English Heritage.
During the Summer it holds outdoor plays during the evening.

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5.10 km

A lovely brick-built pumphouse originally for the docks. Now a restaurant and distillery, there are distillery tours which you have to book. The interior looks stunning, I will plan a …

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7.48 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

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5.72 km

868 m

462 m

402 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.24 km

1.68 km

1.15 km

1.00 km

413 m

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