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St John’s Chatham Site Open

St John's Church, 18 Railway Street, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4JT

  • Multiple dates available
  • | In person
  • | Pre-booking not required
  • | Site opening

Come along and learn more about the history and the present day uses of St John's Chatham

Martyn Saunders

Martyn Saunders

Crucifixion scene in stained glass - main East window of St John's Chatham

St John's Chatham is a beautiful Waterloo Church designed by Robert Smirke and recently refurbished (design by Purcell architects). There are memorials, stained glass and displays to see. Do drop in and join us.

Timings

Friday 11 September:
2:00 - 6:00pm
Saturday 12 September:
10am - 5pm also welcoming Kent Ride and Stride participants
Thursday 17 September:
7pm for Talk by Rob Flood local historian
Saturday 19 September:
10am - 5pm

Location & directions

St John's Church, 18 Railway Street, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4JT

Directions:
Follow the flags for step free access.
Contact on day:
Martyn Saunders
Telephone number:
+447941912854

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking not required

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