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Esplanade investigations, ongoing review

January 5, 2017

It is very clear there is ongoing investigatory work being carried out on the Esplanade near the castle walls. However, sharp-eyed passers-by may also have noticed a depression in the ...

Esplanade investigations – protecting the site

December 15, 2016

Passers-by will have noticed another change to our excavation site near Rochester Castle, in the form of wooden hoardings. Now the site is enclosed we will be able to excavate ...

Esplanade inspections, a possible find – update

November 16, 2016

Thank you for your patience while we continue to keep an area of footway along the Esplanade closed. We are now able to tell you we appear to have rediscovered ...

Keeping the bridges clean

November 11, 2016

An important part of the Trust’s ongoing maintenance programme involves keeping the bridges clean. This is partly to ensure they continue to look smart, but it also gives us the ...

Esplanade inspections, a possible find

November 3, 2016

As mentioned in our previous post, an archaeologist was in attendance for our Esplanade inspection work on Thursday, 3rd November. The archaeologist was on site because of the trial area’s ...

Lane restrictions on Rochester’s bridges

November 2, 2016

For three nights from today, Wednesday, 2nd November, there will be temporary off-peak single lane closures on Rochester’s bridges. The closures, which will take place between 9pm and 4am, are ...