• Between 1087 and 1089, Rufus asked Gundulf, Bishop of Rochester, to build a new stone castle at Rochester. He established the current extent of the castle.
  • As the scientists say, the first buildings on this place dates from the era of the Romans, but still count the age of the castle Rochester taken from the 11th century .
  • Enjoy a day away at Rochester Castle this Easter. From exploring the gorgeous keep and doing the Chicks, Lambs, and Bunny’s trail to rolling down the grassy hill...
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  • A history of Rochester Castle, begun by Gundulf, Bishop of Rochester, in the 1080s and subjected to a famous siege by King John in 1215.
  • Around 1088 Gundulf, bishop of Rochester, erects the curtain wall of Rochester castle by order of king William II.
  • Between 1087 and 1089, Rufus asked Gundulf, Bishop of Rochester, to build a new stone castle at Rochester. He established the current extent of the castle.
  • For over 800 years Rochester Castle has stood overlooking the River Medway in the historic town of Rochester.
  • After all, Rochester Castle is more than 800 years old – and is one of oldest surviving Norman castles in the whole of England.
  • Rochester Castle, which stands proudly on the banks of the River Medway, is adjacent to the old Roman London Road in Kent.