Rochester

E116344
cathedral city city former market town historic city

Rochester is a historic cathedral city and former market town in Kent, England, known for its Norman castle, Romanesque cathedral, and strong associations with the novelist Charles Dickens.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Rochester canonical 41
City of Rochester 1
ROCHESTER 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cathedral city ⓘ
city ⓘ
former market town ⓘ
historic city ⓘ
associatedWith Charles Dickens ⓘ
castleManagedBy English Heritage ⓘ
cathedralDiocese Diocese of Rochester ⓘ
ceremonialCounty Kent ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
dialingCode 01634 ⓘ
distanceFrom about 30 miles east-southeast of London ⓘ
governedBy Medway unitary authority ⓘ
surface form: Medway Council
grantedStatus city status (historical) ⓘ
hasArchitectureStyle Norman ⓘ
Romanesque architecture ⓘ
surface form: Romanesque

Victorian ⓘ
hasCastleType Norman keep castle ⓘ
hasConservationArea Rochester High Street and historic core ⓘ
hasHeritage Norman architecture ⓘ
Roman origins ⓘ
medieval townscape ⓘ
hasHistoricFunction market town ⓘ
port on the River Medway ⓘ
hasLandmark Eastgate House ⓘ
Guildhall Museum, Rochester ⓘ
Restoration House ⓘ
Rochester Bridge ⓘ
Rochester Castle ⓘ
Rochester Cathedral ⓘ
Six Poor Travellers House ⓘ
hasPostcodeArea ME1 ⓘ
hasRailwayStation Rochester station ⓘ
surface form: Rochester railway station
hasReligiousBuilding Rochester Cathedral ⓘ
historicalCounty Kent ⓘ
hostsEvent Broadstairs Dickens Festival ⓘ
surface form: Dickensian Christmas festival

Sweeps Festival ⓘ
inspiredWorksOf Charles Dickens ⓘ
knownFor Norman castle ⓘ
Romanesque cathedral ⓘ
associations with Charles Dickens ⓘ
locatedIn Kent ⓘ
South East England ⓘ
locatedOn River Medway ⓘ
lostStatus formal city status in 2002 ⓘ
partOf Medway ⓘ
railwayLine Chatham Main Line ⓘ
region South East England ⓘ

Referenced by (43)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kent → hasMajorTown → Rochester ⓘ
First Barons' War → location → Rochester ⓘ
Diocese of Rochester → seeCity → Rochester ⓘ
Diocese of Rochester → hasEpiscopalSee → Rochester ⓘ
Water Level Route → passesThrough → Rochester ⓘ
Watling Street → passesThrough → Rochester ⓘ
River Medway → passesThrough → Rochester ⓘ
River Medway → navigableTo → Rochester ⓘ
Gillingham → adjacentTo → Rochester ⓘ
Chatham Docks → adjacentTo → Rochester ⓘ
historic county of Kent → contains → Rochester ⓘ
A2 road → passesThrough → Rochester ⓘ
Justus of Canterbury → residence → Rochester ⓘ
Medway → includesTown → Rochester ⓘ
Medway → containsHistoricCity → Rochester ⓘ
Rochester War Memorial → owner → Rochester ⓘ
this entity surface form: City of Rochester
Rainham (Kent) → hasRailServiceTo → Rochester ⓘ
Kent, England → contains → Rochester ⓘ
Walter de Merton → workLocation → Rochester ⓘ
Rochester Bridge → connects → Rochester ⓘ
Snodland → locatedBetween → Rochester ⓘ
Chatham Main Line → passesThrough → Rochester ⓘ
Medway unitary authority → contains → Rochester ⓘ
Strood → locatedOpposite → Rochester ⓘ
Strood → hasPostTown → Rochester ⓘ
this entity surface form: ROCHESTER
Strood → hasBridgeTo → Rochester ⓘ
Strood → locatedWestOf → Rochester ⓘ
Strood → historicallyAssociatedWith → Rochester ⓘ
Great Lines Heritage Park → hasViewOf → Rochester ⓘ
Gravesend railway station → connectsTo → Rochester ⓘ
Thames and Medway Canal (nearby) → locatedNear → Rochester ⓘ
subject surface form: Thames and Medway Canal
Medway Estuary → locatedNear → Rochester ⓘ
Ramsgate railway station → connectsTo → Rochester ⓘ
Chatham → hasNeighbour → Rochester ⓘ
London Chatham and Dover Railway → servedTown → Rochester ⓘ
Kingdom of Kent → hasMajorSettlement → Rochester ⓘ
Higham → locatedNear → Rochester ⓘ
Higham → hasPostTown → Rochester ⓘ
Broadstairs railway station → connectsTo → Rochester ⓘ
Admiral Sir John Jervis → parliamentaryConstituency → Rochester ⓘ
Thames sailing barges → notablePort → Rochester ⓘ
Wouldham → postalTown → Rochester ⓘ
Potters Bar → hasRailServiceTo → Rochester ⓘ