Kingsferry
Kingsferry is a locality in Iwade, Swale District, England. Kingsferry is situated nearby to the locality Ridham Dock, as well as near Neatscourt Marshes.Places of Interest
Highlights include Swale railway station and Kingsferry Bridge.
Swale railway station
Railway station
Photo: Les Chatfield, CC BY 2.0.
Swale railway station is in north Kent, England, on the Sheerness Line 47 miles 15 chains from London Victoria, at the southern end of the Kingsferry Bridge which, along with the more modern Sheppey Crossing, connects the Isle of Sheppey to mainland Kent.
Kingsferry Bridge
Bridge
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The Kingsferry Bridge is a combined road and railway vertical-lift bridge which connects the Isle of Sheppey to mainland Kent in South East England. The seven-span bridge has a central lifting span which allows ships to pass.
Ridham Dock
Dock
Photo: David Anstiss, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ridham Dock is a dock on The Swale in the English county of Kent. It is located in the parish of Iwade around 4 miles north of Sittingbourne.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rushenden and Kemsley.
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.
Kemsley
Village
Kemsley, once a separate village, is now a suburb of Sittingbourne in Kent, England. According to Asserius Menevensis in his contemporary survey, the Danes built a fortress or castle here in 893 at a place called 'Kemsley downe'. Kemsley is situated 2 miles south of Kingsferry.
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. Halfway Houses is situated 2½ miles northeast of Kingsferry.
Kingsferry
- Type: Locality
- Location: Iwade, Swale District, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.39059° or 51° 23′ 26″ northLongitude
0.74691° or 0° 44′ 49″ eastOpen location code
9F329PRW+6QOpenStreetMap ID
node 255409661OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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