• 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.
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  • In 1884, the castle was purchased by the Corporation of Rochester. ... The Rochester Castle address: Rochester ME1 1SW, United Kingdom.
  • 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.
  • Rochester Castle stands on the east bank of the River Medway, in Rochester, Kent. It is one of the best-preserved castles of its kind in the UK.
  • Rochester Castle, a stunning location, becomes truly magical when lit up for events. ... In 2024, an exciting lineup of events is set to unfold at Rochester Castle!
  • The equally impressive Rochester Cathedral stands at the base of the castle, another architectural jewel in this small but historically rich south eastern town.
  • Historian David Ross visits Rochester Castle, Kent, with a history of the castle and other nearby historic places to visit. We're Passionate about History!
  • Rochester Castle in Medway. Strategically placed astride the London Road, guarding an important crossing of the River Medway, this imposing fortress has...
  • In 1087 Gundulf, Bishop of Rochester began the construction of the castle. ... A trip to Rochester Castle will now be an experience for all of your senses.