IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Marsh View, GRAVESEND, DA12 2LZ
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Marsh View, DA12 2LZ by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Notes
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- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (18 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
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Charles Dickens' honeymoon cottage
The plaque over the door of this cottage in Chalk states that this house is where Charles Dickens spent his honeymoon in 1836. The house looking across Chalk Road can be seen at https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7348434
Nearby is Joe Gargery's forge, as featured in Great Expectations - see www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6223606
Image: © Marathon
Taken: 19 Nov 2022
0.18 miles
2
Charles and Catherine Dickens spent their honeymoon here
The plaque over the door of this cottage in Chalk states that this house is where Charles Dickens spent his honeymoon in 1836. A close up of the front can be seen at https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7355531
Image: © Marathon
Taken: 28 Nov 2022
0.18 miles
3
Charles and Catherine Dickens spent their honeymoon here
This is a close up of the house in Chalk where Charles and Catherine Dickens spent their honeymoon in 1836 - see also https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7355530
Image: © Marathon
Taken: 28 Nov 2022
0.18 miles
4
George V postbox, Chalk Parish Hall
Postbox No. DA12 82.
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Image: © JThomas
Taken: 23 Jun 2022
0.18 miles
5
Charles Dickens spent his honeymoon here
The plaque over the door of this cottage in Chalk states that this house is where Charles Dickens spent his honeymoon in 1836. A close up of the front can be seen at https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7348438
Nearby is Joe Gargery's forge, as featured in Great Expectations - see www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6223606
Image: © Marathon
Taken: 19 Nov 2022
0.19 miles
6
Joe Gargery's blacksmith forge at Chalk
Joe Gargery's blacksmith forge at Chalk
Image: © Marathon
Taken: 30 Apr 2023
0.19 miles
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Joe Gargery's blacksmith forge at Chalk
It is generally accepted that this is the origin of Joe Gargery's forge as featured in Great Expectations. Charles Dickens knew the area well and modelled Joe Gargery on the blacksmith who was there at the time. It is found in Forge Lane at Chalk.
See http://www.victorianweb.org/authors/dickens/gallery/112.html for more information and an original photograph.
Image: © Marathon
Taken: 30 Apr 2023
0.19 miles
8
Joe Gargery's forge at Chalk
It is generally accepted that this is the origin of Joe Gargery's forge as featured in Great Expectations. Charles Dickens knew the area well and modelled Joe Gargery on the blacksmith who was there at the time. It is found in Forge Lane at Chalk.
See http://www.victorianweb.org/authors/dickens/gallery/112.html for more information and an original photograph.
Image: © Marathon
Taken: 14 Jul 2019
0.19 miles
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Chalk Parish Hall
Showing position of Postbox No. DA12 82.
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Image: © JThomas
Taken: 23 Jun 2022
0.19 miles
10
Joe Gargery's blacksmith's at Chalk
Found in the appropriately-named Forge Lane, this is the cottage on which Charles Dickens based Joe Gargery's blacksmith's forge in Great Expectations. It would have been known to Dickens as the house where he and Catherine spent their honeymoon is just a short distance away - see https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7355531
Image: © Marathon
Taken: 28 Nov 2022
0.19 miles