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Strood Basin

 
Cranmere Court, Frindsbury ME2 4SF, United Kingdom
 
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Strood Basin is a major waterways place at the end of the Thames and Medway Canal; past Gravesend Canal Basin (6 miles and 6¾ furlongs to the west).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Gravesend Canal Basin is Strood Tunnel (southern entrance); 1¼ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities here

 Somerfield - Rochester - F/C - Store# 2310
 Strood Station

Amenities nearby at Strood Tunnel (southern entrance)

 Tesco
 BP
 Esso
 Frindsbury, MJ Engineers
 Mr G H Stokes
 Mr John Rich
 Strood Service Station
 
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self-operated pump-out
boatyard pump-out
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[Strood] Strood is a town in the unitary authority of Medway in Kent, South East England. It lies on the northwest bank of the River Medway at its lowest bridging [Thames and Medway Canal] tunnel and Strood tunnel. The canal tolls reflected these improvements, but if a boat missed the tide it would have to wait in the canal basin for longer [Medway] in Rochester. The main towns in the conurbation are (from west to east): Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham, and Rainham. These are traditionally known [Frindsbury] in the City of Rochester that straddled the parishes of Frindsbury and Strood. Frindsbury started as a small agricultural community, grew into a significant [Rochester, Kent] against the king, who then besieged it. Rochester, Chatham and Gillingham, Strood and a number of outlying villages form a single large urban area known as [Gravesend railway station] its tunnel between Strood and Higham. The G&RR ran the first train to the then terminus at Gravesend (adjacent to the Canal Basin) on 10 February 1845 [Shipbuilding in Frindsbury] business around 1870. He expanded the yard in 1887 leasing the yard by Strood Basin (Curel's Upper Yard). Other families ran yards in Frindsbury, often they [Chatham, Kent] next to Chatham Town Hall, and which then travelled into Rochester and Strood, where sweets, chocolate, posters, badges, leaflets, stickers and t-shirts [Hoo Peninsula] construction of which started in 1805. With basins providing ports and access to the two rivers at Gravesend and Strood, the canal passed through a two-mile [Gravesend] Gravesend and Northfleet Urban District along with several parishes from Strood Rural District. Gravesend was incorporated as a Municipal Borough in 1835
 
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Thames and Medway Canal - Wikipedia
Strood Basin. 7.7. --. River Medway. The canal's route is close to the dashed line of the railway across the neck of the peninsula. It joins the River Thames at Gravesend (north-west) to the River Medway at Strood (south-east). The Thames and Medway Canal is a disused canal in Kent, south east England, also known as ...
File:Outer Lock Gates on Strood Basin - geograph.org.uk - 1053685 ...
May 15, 2018 ... English: Outer Lock Gates on Strood Basin For Thames and Medway Canal, built but never used canal. On Saxon Shore Way (long distance ...
Strood - Wikipedia
All Strood below The Angel Inn, on North Street, near Strood Post Office, was built on marshland which was fed by ...
Strood Facts for Kids
All Strood below The Angel Inn, on North Street, near Strood Post Office, was built on marshland which was fed by ...
The Thames and Medway Canal
Portal. Railway Tunnel. Open Cutting. Houses built on site of Strood Basin. Strood. Basin. Canal. Road. River Medway. Strood Lock. Riverside Inn. SCHEMATIC.
Strood
Strood. On 30th July 1849 the SER's North Kent Line opened, which took a ... into the maze of sidings which appeared around the canal basin at Strood Dock.
Thames and Medway Canal - WikiVisually
The Thames and Medway Canal is a disused canal in Kent, south east England, also ... From the Strood basin (centre right), the canal disappeared almost ...
Higham & Strood Tunnels
Basins and wharves were to be found at either end. ... To take the railway through Higham and Strood Tunnels, the solution devised was novel: the single line ...
Medway tunnel detailed design | SpringerLink
The dual two lane tunnel is the central part of the Medway Towns Northern Relief ... Casting basin design and construct contract dilatation joints immersed tunnel ...