English Heritage sites near Burham Parish

Kit's Coty House and Little Kit's Coty House

KIT'S COTY HOUSE AND LITTLE KIT'S COTY HOUSE

2 miles from Burham Parish

The remains of two megalithic 'dolmen' burial chambers. Impressive Kit's Coty has three uprights and a massive capstone: Little Kit's Coty, alias the Countless Stones, is now a jumble of sarsens.

St Leonard's Tower

ST LEONARD'S TOWER

3 miles from Burham Parish

An early and well-preserved example of a small free-standing Norman tower keep, surviving almost to its original height.

Temple Manor

TEMPLE MANOR

5 miles from Burham Parish

Part of a manor house of the Knights Templar, built in about 1240, with a fine first floor hall displaying traces of wall paintings.

Rochester Castle

ROCHESTER CASTLE

5 miles from Burham Parish

Strategically placed astride the London Road, guarding an important crossing of the River Medway, this imposing fortress has a complex history of destruction and rebuilding.

Upnor Castle

UPNOR CASTLE

7 miles from Burham Parish

Set in tranquil grounds adjoining a riverside village, this rare example of an Elizabethan artillery fort was begun in 1559 and redeveloped in 1599-1601, to protect warships at Chatham dockyards.

Old Soar Manor

OLD SOAR MANOR

7 miles from Burham Parish

A small but complete portion of a stone manor house built about 1290. The first floor 'solar' private chamber, with attendant chapel and garderobe, stands over a vaulted undercroft.


No churches found in Burham Parish


Pubs in Burham Parish

Butcher's Block Restaurant & Bar

65-67 Church Street, Burham, ME1 3SB
(01634) 786626
thebutchersblockpub.co.uk

Opened 4th July 2017 this restaurant and bar is in the former Toastmasters Inn public house. Alongside one real ale currently, it also serves Dockyard produced gin.
Fleur-de-Lys
Golden Eagle

80 Church Street, Burham, ME1 3SD

Golden Eagle, Burham
Robin Hood

364 Common Road, Blue Bell Hill, Chatham, ME5 9RJ
(01634) 861500
robinhood-pub.co.uk/

Grade II listed inn, reputedly 700 years old. Annual beer festival held. Wood burner, two bars. BBQ. Probably best way to check opening hours and food hours is to call the pub or check its Facebook page.
Windmill

292 Rochester Road, Burham, ME1 3RJ
(01634) 683740

This pub is a free house and is run by the owners of the Medway Inn in Wouldham .