Watt's Avenue, Rochester

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Watt's Avenue, Rochester

Image: © Stephen McKay Taken: 22 Oct 2021

Watt's Avenue is named after Richard Watts, MP for Rochester in the 1570s, who left money in his will for local charitable purposes. The houses here are mainly substantial semi-detached mansions although down the hill across Maidstone Road is the Troy Town area where the properties are smaller.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.383241
Longitude
0.501661