Medway

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Medway is a unitary authority and conurbation in South East England, centered on the River Medway and including towns such as Chatham, Gillingham, and Rochester.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf conurbation
unitary authority
borderedBy Borough of Gravesham
surface form: Gravesham

Maidstone
The Swale
surface form: Swale

Tonbridge and Malling Borough
surface form: Tonbridge and Malling
centeredOn River Medway
ceremonialCounty Kent
containsHistoricCity Rochester
country United Kingdom
formedFrom Rochester, Kent, England
surface form: Rochester-upon-Medway City Council area

former Gillingham Borough Council area
governingBody Medway unitary authority
surface form: Medway Council
governmentType unitary authority
hasCulturalEvent Dickens Festival
surface form: Rochester Dickens Festival

Sweeps Festival
hasCulturalSite Rochester Castle
Rochester Cathedral
hasFurtherEducationCollege MidKent College (Gillingham campus)
surface form: MidKent College
hasHigherEducationInstitution Canterbury Christ Church University campus
surface form: Canterbury Christ Church University (Medway campus)

University of Greenwich
surface form: University of Greenwich (Medway campus)

University of Kent
surface form: University of Kent (Medway campus)
hasMajorIndustry light manufacturing
logistics and distribution
maritime heritage and tourism
hasParliamentaryConstituency Chatham and Aylesford
Gillingham and Rainham
Rochester and Strood
hasPortHistory Chatham Dockyard
hasStatus borough
hasUrbanAreaName Medway self-linksurface differs
surface form: Medway Towns
includesTown Chatham
Gillingham
Rainham (Kent)
surface form: Rainham

Rochester
Strood
locatedIn England
locatedOnTransportCorridor A2 road
M2 motorway
North Kent Line
partOf South East England
ceremonial county of Kent
postalArea ME
region South East England
river River Medway
timeZone Greenwich Mean Time
timeZoneDST British Summer Time

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M2 motorway hasTerminus Medway
M2 motorway serves Medway
this entity surface form: Medway Towns
River Medway near Medway
this entity surface form: Medway Towns
Gillingham locatedIn Medway
Gillingham hasUrbanArea Medway
this entity surface form: Medway Towns
Medway Ports locatedNear Medway
this entity surface form: Medway Towns
Chatham Docks partOf Medway
this entity surface form: Medway Towns
Rochester partOf Medway
Chatham, Kent partOf Medway
Chatham, Kent partOfUrbanArea Medway
this entity surface form: Medway Towns
Medway hasUrbanAreaName Medway self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Medway Towns
Rainham (Kent) locatedIn Medway
Rainham (Kent) partOf Medway
this entity surface form: Medway Towns urban area
Grain unitaryAuthority Medway
Grain category Medway
Chatham Main Line regionServed Medway
this entity surface form: Medway Towns
Chatham Main Line connects Medway
Medway unitary authority contains Medway
this entity surface form: Medway Towns conurbation
Strood locatedIn Medway
Strood partOf Medway
this entity surface form: Medway Towns
Strood partOf Medway
this entity surface form: Medway Towns conurbation
Strood hasUnitaryAuthority Medway
Great Lines Heritage Park overlooks Medway
this entity surface form: Medway towns
Brompton locatedIn Medway
Twydall locatedIn Medway
Medway Park Sports Centre serves Medway
this entity surface form: Medway towns
Swale district borders Medway
Gillingham F.C. geographicAreaServed Medway
this entity surface form: Medway Towns
Chatham town centre partOf Medway
this entity surface form: Medway urban area
M2 connectsTo Medway
subject surface form: M2 motorway
this entity surface form: Medway Towns
M2 runsThrough Medway
subject surface form: M2 motorway
Thames Gateway regeneration area includesTown Medway
this entity surface form: Medway Towns
Gillingham Docks servesRegion Medway
this entity surface form: Medway Towns
Chatham partOf Medway
Kent Police operatesIn Medway