Rochester in Medway, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
Eastgate House
Dickens
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Photographed by Stephen Palmer, January 13, 2024
1. Eastgate House Marker
In The Mystery of Edwin Drood Eastgate House is "Miss Twinkleton's Academy for Young Ladies".
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. A significant historical year for this entry is 1870.
Location. 51° 23.228′ N, 0° 30.371′ E. Marker is in Rochester, England, in Medway. It is on Eastgate, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 154-140 Eastgate, Rochester, England ME1 1EW, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Greater South East. Globally, it is in the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, in Europe, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: A different marker also named Eastgate House (here, next to this marker); Mr. Sapsea's House (within shouting distance of this marker); David Garrick (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Restoration House (about 150 meters away); The French Hospital (1718 - 2018) (about 180 meters away); a different marker also named Restoration House (about 180 meters away); Pilgrims Passage (about 240 meters away); 12th Century Chapter House (about 240 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Rochester.
Also see . . . Charles Dickens - Rochester blue plaque trail (YouTube, 4:18). Malcolm Wright takes us on a journey around Rochester and shows us the places that were so important to Dickens. (Submitted on February 4, 2024.)
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Photographed by Stephen Palmer, January 13, 2024
2. Eastgate House and Marker
Photographed by Stephen Palmer, January 13, 2024
3. Eastgate House
Photographed by Raphael Tuck & Son, circa 1905
4. In Dickens Land - Eastgate House
Credits. This page was last revised on February 4, 2024. It was originally submitted on February 3, 2024, by Stephen Palmer of Ascot, England. This page has been viewed 186 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 3, 2024, by Stephen Palmer of Ascot, England. 4. submitted on February 4, 2024. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
