Borough of Gravesham
Gravesham is a local government district with borough status in north-west Kent, England. The council is based in its largest town of Gravesend. The borough is indirectly named after Gravesend, using the form of the town's name as it appeared in the Domesday Book of 1086.- Type: Locality with 107,000 residents
- Description: non-metropolitan district with borough status in Kent, England
- Also known as: “Gravesham” and “Gravesham District”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ebbsfleet International railway station and Gravesend railway station.
Ebbsfleet International railway station
Railway station
Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ebbsfleet International railway station is in Ebbsfleet Valley, Kent, 10 miles east of London, England, near Dartford and the Bluewater Shopping Centre to the west and Gravesend to the east.
Gravesend railway station
Railway station
Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gravesend railway station serves the town of Gravesend in north Kent, England. It is 23 miles 75 chains down the line from London Charing Cross. Train services are operated by Southeastern and Thameslink.
Tilbury Town railway station
Railway station
Photo: John Winfield, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tilbury Town railway station is on a loop line of the London, Tilbury and Southend line, serving the town of Tilbury, Essex. It is 21 miles 48 chains down the line from London Fenchurch Street via Rainham and it is situated between Grays and East Tilbury.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gravesend and Grays.
Gravesend
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Gravesend is in the county of Kent in the South East region of England. Gravesend is a historic town on the river Thames, opposite Tilbury in Essex. Since the late 14th century passengers have been transported to and from London by water on a "Tilt Boat".
Grays
Town
Photo: N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grays, historically also known as Grays Thurrock, is the largest town and administrative headquarters of the borough of Thurrock, in Essex, England. The town is located on the north bank of the River Thames, approximately 20 miles to the east of central London, and 2 miles east of the M25 motorway. Grays is situated 3 miles northwest of Borough of Gravesham.
Northfleet
Town
Northfleet is a town in the borough of Gravesham in Kent, England. It is located immediately west of Gravesend, and on the border with the Borough of Dartford.
Borough of Gravesham
- Categories: borough in the United Kingdom and non-metropolitan district
- Location: Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Welsh—“Borough of Gravesham” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Գրեյվշեմ”
- Azerbaijani: “Qreyvşem borosu”
- Belarusian: “Грэйвшэм”
- Bengali: “গ্রেভশ্যাম”
- Catalan: “Gravesham”
- Cebuano: “Borough of Gravesham”
- Chinese: “Gravesham”
- Chinese: “格雷夫捨姆”
- Chinese: “格雷夫瑟姆區”
- Chinese: “格雷夫舍姆”
- Dutch: “Gravesham”
- French: “Gravesham”
- German: “Gravesham”
- Gujarati: “ગ્રેવસહેમ”
- Irish: “Gravesham”
- Italian: “Gravesham”
- Japanese: “グレーヴシャム”
- Japanese: “グレイヴシャム”
- Kannada: “ಗ್ರೇವ್ಸ್ ಹ್ಯಾಮ್”
- Korean: “그레이브셤”
- Latvian: “Greivšema”
- Lithuanian: “Greivshemas”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Gravesham”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gravesham”
- Norwegian: “Gravesham”
- Polish: “Gravesham”
- Portuguese: “Gravesham”
- Romanian: “Gravesham”
- Russian: “Грейвшем”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Gravesham”
- Slovenian: “Gravesham”
- Spanish: “Gravesham”
- Swedish: “Borough of Gravesham”
- Tamil: “க்ராவேஷம்”
- Telugu: “గ్రేవేశం”
- Tumbuka: “Gravesham”
- Urdu: “گریوشیم”
- Welsh: “Bwrdeistref Gravesham”
- “Borough of Gravesham”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rosherville and Perry Street.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dartford & Gravesham NHS Trust and Tilbury.
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