Welcome to Brompton

Brompton is a small village located in the county of Kent, England. It is situated approximately 3 miles east of the town of Gillingham and 35 miles southeast of London. The village is known for its beautiful countryside, historic buildings, and friendly community. Brompton is a popular destination for tourists who want to experience the charm of rural England.

One of the most notable landmarks in Brompton is the St. Mary's Church. This historic church dates back to the 12th century and is known for its beautiful architecture and stained glass windows. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for visitors who want to learn more about the history of the village. Another popular attraction in Brompton is the Brompton Barracks. This historic military barracks was built in the 19th century and is now home to the Royal School of Military Engineering.

Brompton is also known for its beautiful countryside and outdoor activities. The village is surrounded by rolling hills, forests, and fields, making it a popular destination for hikers, cyclists, and nature lovers. The nearby River Medway is also a popular spot for fishing and boating. Brompton is a great place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy the peace and tranquility of rural England.

Local Weather

Clear

Temp: 3.3°C

Feels Like: 1.5°C

Wind: 4.3 MPH

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Local Schools

School	Details
Brompton Westbrook Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sue Mason	Kings Bastion Brompton Gillingham Kent ME7 5DQ 01634844152 School Website
Brompton Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Ms Jennifer Best	Marlborough Road Gillingham Kent ME7 5HT 01634852341 School Website
Oasis Academy Skinner Street Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Victoria Richmond	Skinner Street Gillingham Kent ME7 1LG 01634850213 School Website
Midkent College Further Education Ages:16-99 Head Teacher Mr Simon Cook	Medway Road Gillingham Kent ME7 1FN 1634383000 School Website
New Road Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Nicola Forrest	Bryant Street Chatham Kent ME4 5QN 01634843084 School Website
Forward2 Employment Limited Special Post 16 Institution Ages:16-25 Head Teacher Mrs Elizabeth Halton	The Historic Dockyard Chatham ME4 4TZ 1634683990 School Website
Hospital And Medical Tuition Service Miscellaneous Ages:5-16	The School Room, Dolphin Ward Medway Maritime Hospital Windmill Road Gillingham Kent ME7 5NY 1634825179
All Saints Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Joanne Strachan	Magpie Hall Road Chatham Kent ME4 5JY 01634338922 School Website
St Michaels Rc Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Nicola Collins	Hills Terrace Chatham Kent ME4 6PX 01634832578 School Website
St Johns Church Of England Infant School Academy Converter Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mrs J Taylor	4 New Street Chatham Kent ME4 6RH 01634844135 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Chatham Railway Street, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6PN 0.72 Miles

Gillingham (Kent) Railway Street, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1XE 0.72 Miles

Halling High Street, Halling, Kent, ME1 1BN 0.99 Miles

Rochester 86 Corporation Street, Rochester, Kent, ME1 1NH 1.17 Miles

Strood Canal Road, Strood, Kent, ME2 4DR 1.52 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Express Travel 01634 818181 4A Westcourt Street, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 5RD 0.35 Miles
Cnc Taxis 01634 302010 12 Arden Street, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1HG 0.42 Miles
Kent Bentley Hire 07950 626626 The Command House Mews, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4TX 0.48 Miles
A B C Taxis 01634 840840 5 Rhode Street, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4AL 0.53 Miles
Chauffeured-In-Style 01634 720055 Unit 6 Riverside, Rochester, Kent, ME2 4DP 0.63 Miles
Star Taxis 01634 575656 162-164 Canterbury Street, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 5UB 0.63 Miles
Windmill Radio Taxis 01634 851122 3 Old Rd, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6BJ 0.68 Miles
Vokes Taxis Medway 01634 222222 3 Old Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6BJ 0.68 Miles
Gillingham Taxis 01634 420019 Railway Street, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1XE 0.77 Miles
Station Taxis 24/7 07946 335786 Base Station, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 4HN 0.99 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Sallyport Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mansion Row Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Brompton Post Office Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Britton Street Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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High Street Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dockyard Main Gate Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Chatham Post Office Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Chatham Post Office Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Meeting House Lane Collection Today available until:17:45 Weekday Last Collection:17:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Meeting House Lane Collection Today available until:17:45 Weekday Last Collection:17:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Brompton Barracks Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High Street Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
St Marks Gillingham Post Office Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Institute Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Brompton Medical Centre	28A Garden Street Gillingham ME7 5AS
Brompton Medical Centre 01634 845898	Brompton Medical Centre 28A Garden St, Brompton Gillingham Kent ME7 5AS
Chatham Medical Centre	Chatham Medical Centre Dock Road Chatham Kent ME4 4UG
The Pentagon Surgery	Boots The Chemists Building A The Pentagon Chatham Kent ME4 4BB
The Glebe Family Practice 01634 576347	Vicarage Road Gillingham Kent ME7 5UA

Local Stores

Canterbury Street
304 Canterbury Street
Gillingham
Kent
ME7 5JP
01634 856395
shop.4747@coop.co.uk
Store Website
0.97 miles

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SPAR - Scotteswood Avenue
5/7 Scotteswood Avenue
Chatham
Medway
ME4 6HB
01634 880491
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Clover Street Veterinary Clinic
Clover Street Chatham Kent ME4 4DT 01634 848999 Website 0.49 miles

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Easipetcare
Union Street Chatham Kent ME4 4PZ 01634 829934 chatham@easipetcare.com Website 0.55 miles
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Margetts &Amp; Associates Ltd
19 Copenhagen Road Gillingham Kent ME7 4RX 01634 854411 medvet1000@hotmail.com 0.58 miles

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Manor Veterinary Centre
10 Manor Road Chatham Kent ME4 6AG 01634 407777 manorvets@hotmail.com 0.59 miles
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Medway City Veterinary Centre
George Summers Close Strood Rochester Kent ME2 4FF 01634 718078 medway@cvsvets.com Website 1.05 miles
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Medway Park Veterinary Centre
46 Watling Street Gillingham Kent ME7 2YN 01634 570 530 medwayparkvets@gmail.com 1.39 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Capstone Farm Country Park
A Local Council Owned Country Park, Between Chatham And Gillingham, With Free Parking, Cafe, Toikets, And Play Areas For Children. Set Out Across An Extensive Countryside, With Paths For Walking, Running, Cycling, There Are Large Meadows, A Lake, Picnic Areas, And Very Good Signage And Information Panels. 343 Capstone Rd Gillingham ME7 3JE 2.25 miles What3word Location Of Car Park Entrance: Quilt.Skirt.Worksheet Coordinates: 51°21'32?N 0°33'15?E

Location what3words suave.meant.flitting

Shorne Woods Country Park
Nice Place To Walk The Dog, On And Off The Lead. Lots Of Variations Of Routes. They Do Seasonal Treasure Hunts With The Children, At Easter, Halloween Etc. There's A Cafe For A Cup Of Tea, Cake Etc. Plus A Gift Shop. There's A Big Play Area For Little Kids And Big Kids. Total Mixture. Brewers Rd Shorne Gravesend DA12 3HX 4.99 miles

Location what3words humble.united.hardly

Cobtree Manor Park
Really Nice Walk For The Dogs. There Is A Refreshment Area / Cafe For A Cup Of Tea Or A Bacon Sandwich On A Sunday Morning. Currently They Are Building A Purpose Built Cafe For This. Also There Is A Big Wooden Playground With Climbing Frames, Slides, Swings. Free Parking. Really Nice People Walking There Dog And Everyone Is Really Friendly. Endeavour House 259 Forstal Rd Aylesford Lancashire ME20 7AQ 6.15 miles

Location what3words pigs.ahead.ratty

Jeskyns Country Park
A Very Dog- Friendly Walk With Clear Paths And Different Routes To Follow. Well Sign-Posted For On-Lead And Off-Lead Areas, There Is An Area For Dog Agility And An Enclosed Area For Dog Training. There Is A Bridle Path That Runs Through The Park Too. Henhurst Rd 6.43 miles

Location what3words clap.discrepancy.runner

Jeskyns Country Park Gravesend
Jeskyns Is A Dog Walk For Both Dogs And Families, There Is A Dog Pond For Swimming Dogs, Aswell As Off Lead Areas, On Lead Areas And Two Inclosed Areas If Your Dog Does Not Recall. Henhurst Rd Gravesend DA12 3AN 6.44 miles Henhurst Rd, Cobham Da12 3An

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Coalhouse Fort Park
Princess Margaret Rd East Tilbury Tilbury RM18 8QD 7.00 miles

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Weather Forecast

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