Discover the Borough of Gravesham

The borough of Gravesham has the Thames riverside, countryside, historic villages and picturesque parishes for you to enjoy.

All this and it’s only 24 minutes from London on the High Speed train, making the maritime town of Gravesend an ideal place for a base and a short stay.

• Explore Gravesend’s historic riverside and heritage
• Enjoy good food at one of the traditional pubs along the river
• Discover the town’s newly refurbished Chartered Borough Market, dating back to 1268
• Be amazed by the magnificent Sikh Temple, one of the largest in Europe
• Pay a visit to the villages of Cobham and Higham, both renowned for their numerous historic links, including famous writer Charles Dickens

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