Gillingham Jezreels, Gillingham
MedwayCity & CultureHistory & Heritage
About this attraction
About Gillingham Jezreels, Gillingham
Gillingham Jezreels is a historic quarter within Gillingham, part of the broader Medway towns conurbation. The area takes its name from Jezreel, a community that developed in the late 19th century with distinctive urban planning and architecture. Visitors exploring Medway's character and heritage will find Jezreels' street pattern and building stock reflective of that particular period of development.
The district is well-placed along the public transport routes that serve Medway, making it accessible to those travelling on buses including the 120/124 service. Walking through Jezreels provides an opportunity to observe the architectural heritage of Gillingham and understand how the Medway towns evolved as an industrial and residential centre. The area offers insight into Victorian and Edwardian urban planning, with its distinctive geometric street layout and period properties still evident to visitors today.
Location
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Getting here
Scenic routes that pass nearby
Hop on any of these for a scenic ride to Gillingham Jezreels, Gillingham.
- BUSNearest stopUpper Luton Road · 8 min walk
- BUSNearest stopJezreels Canterbury Street · 3 min walk
- BUSNearest stopSt Augustines Church · 3 min walk
- BUSNearest stopSt Augustines Church · 3 min walk
- BUSNearest stopUpper Luton Road · 8 min walk
- BUSNearest stopUpper Luton Road · 8 min walk
- BUSNearest stopRock Avenue · 4 min walk
- BUSNearest stopRock Avenue · 4 min walk
- BUSNearest stopUpper Luton Road · 8 min walk
- BUSNearest stopJezreels Canterbury Street · 3 min walk
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