Queenborough railway station
Queenborough railway station is on the Sheerness Line, on the Isle of Sheppey in northern Kent, and serves the town of Queenborough. It is 49 miles 22 chains down the line from London Victoria. Train services are provided by Southeastern.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Penny Mayes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Queenborough, Swale, Kent, England, UK
- Also known as: “QBR”, “Queenborough Railway Station”, and “Queenborough Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Queenborough Castle and Parish Church of the Holy Trinity.
Queenborough Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Richard Dorrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Queenborough Castle, also known as Sheppey Castle, is a 14th-century castle, the remnants of which are in the town of Queenborough on the Isle of Sheppey, Kent in England.
Parish Church of the Holy Trinity
Church
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Parish Church of the Holy Trinity is situated 1,400 feet northwest of Queenborough railway station.
Sheerness-on-Sea railway station
Railway station
Photo: Danny Robinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sheerness-on-Sea railway station is on the Sheerness Line in north Kent, England, and serves the town of Sheerness. It is 51 miles 19 chains down the line from London Victoria. Train services are provided by Southeastern. Sheerness-on-Sea railway station is situated 2 miles north of Queenborough railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rushenden and Halfway Houses.
Rushenden
Village
Photo: Richard Dorrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rushenden is a village on the Isle of Sheppey in the Borough of Swale in Kent, England, of approximately 500 dwellings. It lies to the south of Queenborough.
Halfway Houses
Village
Photo: Penny Mayes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Halfway Houses is a village on the Isle of Sheppey in the Swale borough of Kent in England. It derives its name from the pub in the village centre, with the same name, which was so named because it is halfway between Minster and Sheerness, before the coastal road was built along the north coast connecting Minster and Sheerness.
Sheerness
Town
Photo: Penny Mayes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sheerness is a port town and civil parish beside the mouth of the River Medway on the north-west corner of the Isle of Sheppey in north Kent, England. With a population of 13,249, it is the second largest town on the island after the nearby town of Minster which has a population of 16,738. Sheerness is situated 1½ miles north of Queenborough railway station.
Queenborough railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Queenborough, Swale District, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.41595° or 51° 24′ 57″ northLongitude
0.74977° or 0° 44′ 59″ eastElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Operator
SoutheasternNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“QBR”Open location code
9F32CP8X+9WOpenStreetMap ID
node 29704570OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Queenborough railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Queenborough”
- Dutch: “Station Queenborough”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة كوينبوروج”
- French: “gare de Queenborough”
- French: “Queenborough”
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