Rochester in Medway, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
Guildhall
Photographed by Ray Gurganus, March 27, 2026
1. Guildhall Marker
This
Guildhall
built AD 1687
on land belonging to the
bridge wardens was at the
expiration of the building
lease subsequently held
by the corporation as
lessees until AD 1864
when the fee simple was
acquired by the city.
James Gouge Naylar
Mayor
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1687.
Location. 51° 23.454′ N, 0° 30.184′ E. Marker is in Rochester, England, in Medway. It is on High Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 17 High Street, Rochester, England ME1 1NJ, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Greater South East. Globally, it is on 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 Guildhall (a few steps from this marker); The Bull Hotel (within shouting distance of this marker); Royal Crown (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Sir Cloudsley Shovel (about 90 meters away); Welcome to Rochester Castle (about 120 meters away); The River Crossing (about 120 meters away); Mr. Tope's (about 150 meters away); Charles Dickens (about 150 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Rochester.
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Photographed by Ray Gurganus, March 27, 2026
2. Guildhall
Credits. This page was last revised on November 3, 2026. It was originally submitted on November 1, 2026, by Ray Gurganus of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 9 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 1, 2026, by Ray Gurganus of Washington, District of Columbia. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
