Flood Gates
Flood Gates is a level crossing in Stoke, Medway, England. Flood Gates is situated nearby to Stoke Marshes, as well as near the reservoir Firewater Pond.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Medway Power Station and Church of All Saints.
Medway Power Station
Power station
Photo: Richard Dorrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Medway Power Station is a 735 megawatts gas-fired combined cycle gas turbine power station on the Isle of Grain in Kent adjacent to the River Medway, about 44 miles east of London. It started to supply electricity to the national grid in 1995. Medway Power Station is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Flood Gates.
Church of All Saints
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church of All Saints is situated 1½ miles northwest of Flood Gates.
Slough Fort
Fort
Photo: Prioryman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Slough Fort is a small artillery fort that was built at Allhallows-on-Sea in the north of the Hoo Peninsula in Kent. Constructed in 1867, the D-shaped fort was intended to guard a vulnerable stretch of the River Thames against possible enemy landings during a period of tension with France. Slough Fort is situated 2 miles northwest of Flood Gates.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blue Town and Sheerness.
Blue Town
Suburb
Blue Town is a suburb of the town of Sheerness on the Isle of Sheppey in Kent. It sits on the A249 Brielle Way which runs from Queenborough to Sheerness. Blue Town is situated 4 miles east of Flood Gates.
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 4½ miles east of Flood Gates.
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. Rushenden is situated 4½ miles southeast of Flood Gates.
Flood Gates
- Type: Level crossing
- Category: transportation
- Location: Stoke, Medway, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.45019° or 51° 27′ 1″ northLongitude
0.66268° or 0° 39′ 46″ eastOpen location code
9F32FM27+33OpenStreetMap ID
node 1119343775OpenStreetMap feature
railway=level_crossing
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