What is Pentagon Shopping Centre?
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2024}} [[File:Pentagon Shopping Centre, Chatham - geograph.org.uk - 1148177.jpg|thumb|Pentagon Shopping Centre]] [[File:Inside the Pentagon Centre, Chatham - geograph.org.uk - 928676.jpg|thumb|right|Inside the Pentagon Shopping Centre]] The '''Pentagon Shopping Centre''' is a [[shopping centre]] in [[Chatham, Kent|Chatham]], [[Kent]]. The shopping centre is next to the [[Chatham Waterfront bus station|Waterfront bus station]] which replaced the [[Pentagon bus station]] in 2011. ==History== The shopping centre was built in the 1975.<ref>{{Cite web|last=MacDougall|first=Lauren|last2=Honey|first2=Sam|date=25 July 2022|title=How Chatham's Pentagon Shopping Centre looked 40 years ago|url=https://www.kentlive.news/news/nostalgia/rarely-seen-pictures-show-how-7379030|access-date=3 July 2024|website=Kent Live|language=en}}</ref> It has 2 floors<ref>{{Cite web|title=Store Map|url=https://www.pentagonshoppingcentre.co.uk/store-map|access-date=3 July 2024|website=The Pentagon Shopping Centre}}</ref> with over 70 shops. There are also places to eat and a [[bowling]] alley. It has [[Office|offices]] on the top of the shopping centre called Mountbatten House, In 2021 the offices were replaced with [[Apartment|flats]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=21 October 2021|title=Council snaps up town centre landmark for £2m|url=https://www.kentonline.co.uk/medway/news/council-snaps-up-town-centre-landmark-for-2m-256131/|access-date=3 July 2024|website=Kent Online|language=en}}</ref> ==Stores== As of November 2024, The shopping centre has a lot of stores such as: Chatham Bowl ([[Bowling alley]]),<ref>{{cite web |title=Chatham Bowl |url=https://www.pentagonshoppingcentre.co.uk/Store/Chatham-Bowl |website=Pentagon Shopping Centre |accessdate=6 November 2024}}</ref> [[Poundland]],<ref>{{cite web |title=Poundland / Pep&Co |url=https://www.pentagonshoppingcentre.co.uk/Store/Poundland-PepCo |website=Pentagon Shopping Centre |accessdate=6 November 2024}}</ref> BB's Coffee & Muffins,<ref>{{cite web |title=BB's Coffee and Mu