Opening
Open for Sunday service followed by refreshments from 10.30am to 12.30pm.
The Church is also open on Tuesday mornings from 10.00am to 12pm for a craft group and any enquiries.
Getting here
Find UsSt Matthew’s Church Borstal is located at 76 Borstal Street, Rochester, ME1 3HL. We are at the heart of Borstal village, easily reached by car, bus, or on foot.
🚗 By Car
Enter postcode ME1 3HL into your sat nav or mapping app.
From Rochester town centre, head south along Borstal Street; the church is on the left-hand side.
Parking is available on nearby streets, though spaces can be limited during busy services.
🚌 By Bus
Local bus routes run from Rochester and Chatham into Borstal village.
The nearest stop is along Borstal Street, just a short walk from the church entrance.
🚶 On Foot
From Rochester High Street, it’s about a 20–25 minute walk south.
Follow Borstal Street uphill until you reach the church building, which is clearly signposted.
🕒 Opening & Services
Sunday Service: 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Tuesday Craft Group & Enquiries: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
St Matthew’s is a friendly, inclusive church with accessible facilities and a welcoming atmosphere for families and children.
Borstal Street
Rochester
ME1 3HL
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