Serving Chatham.
Chatham HIVE Lampard Community Centre
Sally Port Gardens
Brompton
Gillingham
Kent
ME7 5BS
Email:
chathamhive@armymail.mod.uk Tel/Fax: 01634 822326
Mil: (9)4661 Ext 2326
Opening Hours: Mon - Fri: 0900 - 1300hrs
Chatham Garrison is situated in the centre of the Medway Towns, 20 minutes from London by train, 35 minutes away from France by Eurostar and is in the North West of Kent – The Garden of England. Within close proximity are the beautiful cities of Canterbury, Tonbridge Wells and Maidstone, the County Town.
Medway Towns have historically been renowned for their maritime history, the Dockyard here has 400 years of history. Within Medway there are castles, a cathedral, the Royal Engineers Museum, Fort Amherst and two country parks. There’s a leisure centre, a bowling centre, kart circuit, ski & snowboarding, an Ice Rink, theatres and shopping Centres, kids play zones and lots more.
Within the barracks there is a NAAFI Spar shop, internet café, WRVS, launderette, gym, squash courts and mess bars with facilities. Local amenities are ample, with leisure centres, shopping centres, cinemas and supermarkets all within minutes of the garrison. The garrison boasts a Scout group,(Beavers, Cubs, Scouts), Girl Guide Group,(Rainbows, Brownies, Guides), Martial Arts, Horse Riding for military personnel and family discounts, yoga, gym and Personal Development Centre. Banks, Estate Agents, solicitors, opticians, launderettes, dry cleaners, pubs, vets, florists, travel agents and electrical goods suppliers are also all close by.