Guidebook for Gravesend

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Guidebook for Gravesend

Food Scene

Great Traditional Italian - Not just pizza & pasta
Divizia
Great Traditional Italian - Not just pizza & pasta
Great quirky old pub on the river with a fantastic menu. Local produce, good range of ales & beers and some good wines. Featuring in the top 10 locations for Sunday lunch in the UK by the Sunday Telegraph 2017 & the Mail on Sunday 2018. Popular with locals and an older crowd. Outside seating. Booking advisable 01474 566869
Three Daws
Town Pier
Great quirky old pub on the river with a fantastic menu. Local produce, good range of ales & beers and some good wines. Featuring in the top 10 locations for Sunday lunch in the UK by the Sunday Telegraph 2017 & the Mail on Sunday 2018. Popular with locals and an older crowd. Outside seating. Booking advisable 01474 566869
Great for a spicy take away if you like it hot!!
Sun Asian Food
16 Manor Rd
Great for a spicy take away if you like it hot!!
Traditional Greasy Spoon Cafe.
Snack Attack
8 Manor Road
Traditional Greasy Spoon Cafe.
Wine bar and Italian. Tapas style.
Prosecco Wine Bar
Wine bar and Italian. Tapas style.
Slow but fantastic selection of Indian vegetarian food.
Singh's Pure Vegetarian & Vegan Indian Restaurant
151 Milton Road
Slow but fantastic selection of Indian vegetarian food.
Italian Fish Restaurant
The Boys Italian
1A Queen St
Italian Fish Restaurant
Hidden away upstairs. Hasn't changed much in style since the late 70s.
The Peking Chinese Restaurant
147-148 Milton Rd
Hidden away upstairs. Hasn't changed much in style since the late 70s.
Quality Sushi takeaway. Good value and a decent menu. Shame it's not a restaurant.
Umami sushi box
164 Parrock St
Quality Sushi takeaway. Good value and a decent menu. Shame it's not a restaurant.

Drinks & Nightlife

Craft beers, limited wines and spirits. Don't expect Fosters. Good food. Occasional entertainment.
The Invicta Bar
31 Windmill St
Craft beers, limited wines and spirits. Don't expect Fosters. Good food. Occasional entertainment.
Great cocktails & beers. Mixed crowd.
The Kent Cocktail Bar & Lounge
20 High Street
Great cocktails & beers. Mixed crowd.
Weekends - Young croud
Blake's
23 Queen St
Weekends - Young croud

Sightseeing

Statue of Princess Pocahontas
Church Street
The oldest cast iron pier in the world. Home of Riva bar & restaurant.
Town Pier
The oldest cast iron pier in the world. Home of Riva bar & restaurant.
Historical defences.
New Tavern Fort
Historical defences.
Oldest building in Gravesend
Milton Chantry
Commercial Place
Oldest building in Gravesend
Well preserved historical river fort.
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틸버리 요새
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Well preserved historical river fort.
Beautiful architecture. Well worth exploring.
Gurdwara
Khalsa Avenue
Beautiful architecture. Well worth exploring.
How may statures of Poseidon have you seen recently?
Port of London Authority Building
Royal Pier Road
How may statures of Poseidon have you seen recently?

Parks & Nature

Riverfront park. Exercise park, Skate park, Cafe. River views.
Fort Gardens
Riverfront park. Exercise park, Skate park, Cafe. River views.
Views across the town & River to Essex
Windmill Hill
Views across the town & River to Essex
Great woodland walks & trails.
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쇼른 우즈 컨트리 파크
Brewers Road
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Great woodland walks & trails.
Great new parkland. Walks, woodland, sculpture, cafe. Across the park is the small village of Cobham which has a couple of good pubs for lunch before heading on or back.
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제스킨스 커뮤니티 우드랜드
Henhurst Road
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Great new parkland. Walks, woodland, sculpture, cafe. Across the park is the small village of Cobham which has a couple of good pubs for lunch before heading on or back.
Although you have to pass through some rundown industrial spaces to get there, this route takes you to Higham or you can access the salt marshes and river walks around Cliff and Cooling.
Thames and Medway Canal
Although you have to pass through some rundown industrial spaces to get there, this route takes you to Higham or you can access the salt marshes and river walks around Cliff and Cooling.
A good place to start and end up on a circular walk taking in Chattenden, Hoo and the north bank of the Medway.
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Upnor
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A good place to start and end up on a circular walk taking in Chattenden, Hoo and the north bank of the Medway.
Although you have to pass through some rundown industrial spaces to get there, this route takes you to the salt marshes and river walks around Cliff and Cooling. A great escape. Think of Dickens' Great Expectations.
Saxon Shore Way
Saxon Shore Way
Although you have to pass through some rundown industrial spaces to get there, this route takes you to the salt marshes and river walks around Cliff and Cooling. A great escape. Think of Dickens' Great Expectations.

Arts & Culture

Mainly Touring Theatre & Events. Also home to The Paul Green Grass Cinema and The Blake Gallery.
The Woodville
Woodville Place
Mainly Touring Theatre & Events. Also home to The Paul Green Grass Cinema and The Blake Gallery.
Small arts/exhibition space
Gravesham Arts
19 Royal Pier Rd
Small arts/exhibition space

Shopping

Range of craft stalls, cafe and street food. Occasional events.
Gravesend Old Town Hall
24 High St
Range of craft stalls, cafe and street food. Occasional events.
Big Shopping Centre. All the usual retail and food chains. Cinema and occasional events.
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블루워터 쇼핑몰
Bluewater Parkway
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Big Shopping Centre. All the usual retail and food chains. Cinema and occasional events.

Getting Around

High Speed link to Stratford - for Wesfield Shopping Centre - and Central London. Metro trains to South London. Routes to Kent Coast. Link to Ebbsfleet International Station. Link to Greenhithe for Bluewater Shopping Centre.
Gravesend station
High Speed link to Stratford - for Wesfield Shopping Centre - and Central London. Metro trains to South London. Routes to Kent Coast. Link to Ebbsfleet International Station. Link to Greenhithe for Bluewater Shopping Centre.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car - Gravesend
1-3 Pelham Rd
Gravesend-Tilbury passenger ferry station
Not Sundays
The closest car park.
Parrock Street Car Park
Parrock Street
The closest car park.