Chatham in Medway, England, United Kingdom

Coat of Arms of George III

Photographed By Michael Herrick, May 5, 2018

1. Coat of Arms of George III Marker

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The Coat of Arms of George III
erected 1811
Restored in 1994
In commemoration of Chatham Dockyard's role in
the support of Operation Overlord
the Allied Invasion of Europe
This Plaque was unveiled by
Councillor Mrs Ann Marsh
Mayor of
The City of Rochester Upon Medway
On the 50th Anniversary of D-Day
6th June 1994

Erected 1994.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, World II. A significant historical date for this entry is June 6, 1994.

Location. 51° 23.503′ N, 0° 31.599′ E. Marker is in Chatham, England, in Medway. Marker is on Dock Road close to Westcourt Street, on the left when traveling north. Located at the old entrance to the Royal Dockyard Chatham. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Chatham, England ME4 4SX, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Royal Dockyard Anchor (about 240 meters away, measured in a direct line); Gillingham World War I Memorial (approx. 0.2 kilometers away); No. 1 Machine Shop 1861; Armour Plate Shop 1865 (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); The Clocktower Building

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Photographed By Michael Herrick, May 5, 2018

2. Coat of Arms of George III

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(approx. 0.3 kilometers away); No. 2 Dry Dock, 1856 (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); The Victory Dock (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); The Old Single Dock (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); H.M.S. Victory (approx. 0.4 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chatham.

Also see . . .
1. Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust. (Submitted on June 6, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
2. Chatham Dockyard Historical Society. (Submitted on June 6, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
3. Chatham Dockyard on Wikipedia. (Submitted on June 6, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)

Photographed By Michael Herrick, May 5, 2018

3. Coat of Arms of George III Marker

The Old Entrance to the Royal Dockyard Chatham image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Michael Herrick, May 5, 2018

4. The Old Entrance to the Royal Dockyard Chatham

Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 6, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 106 times since then and 3 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 6, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.