Old Schoolhouse, Rochester

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Old Schoolhouse, Rochester

Image: © Andrew Curtis Taken: 22 Jul 2021

Now a private house. The porch constructed with Roman stones taken from the nearby Bremenium Roman Fort (High Rochester) including many channelled stones and ballistae (or projectiles from spring guns) used as ball finials to the kneelers. See also Image Keys to the Past: http://www.keystothepast.info/article/10339/Site-Details?PRN=N13597 https://web.archive.org/web/20210727091945/http://www.keystothepast.info/article/10339/Site-Details?PRN=N13597 Historic England (List Entry Number 1044874): https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1044874

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.274869
Longitude
-2.263617