Windmill Hill and Gardens
Windmill Hill is located on the highest ground near Gravesend town centre.
At the top there is a World War 1 Zeppelin bombsite, and a historic beacon commemorating the advance of the Spanish Armada, the original beacon was introduced by Richard II.
It is a popular picnic spot, with a children's play area and interesting views of the surrounding areas and the river.
At the bottom of the hill is Windmill Gardens which were opened in 1902. This is where you will find ornamental gardens and a bowling green and tennis courts. Near the entrance is a memorial commemorating the losses of two world wars.
Facilities
- Play area
- Picnic spot
There are toilets in Windmill Gardens accessed from Clarence Place.