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Upnor
Castle
TQ 758-706 Kent England
TQ 758-706 Kent England
Upnor
Castle is a stone Henrician coastal fortress, with 17th century Elizabethan improvements.
It saw action in 1667, when the Dutch navy under Admiral de Ruyter, sailed up the
River Medway to attack the dockyard at Chatham. Visit Pending. 2 miles south-west
is Rochester Castle.
Upnor Castle is located on the bank of the River Medway, off High Street in Upper Upnor. 29 miles east of London, on the A207-A226-A228.
The site is managed by Medway Council and is open daily, April to September 10:00-6:00pm, October 10:00-4:00pm.
The car park is nearby, just before the village.
For admission rates and special events go to its HomePage.
Click
here for castle
pictures 
and a castle map of the area 
and a castle map of the area