Teynham Level

Places of Interest

Teynham railway station

Railway station

Photo: Oast House Archive, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Teynham railway station is on the Chatham Main Line in England, serving the village of Teynham, Kent. It is 47 miles 74 chains down the line from London Victoria and is situated between Sittingbourne and Faversham.

Church of St Mary

Church

Photo: pam fray, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Oare Marshes

Photo: Penny Mayes, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Oare Marshes is a 71.4-hectare Local Nature Reserve north of Faversham in Kent. It is owned and managed by Kent Wildlife Trust. It is part of The Swale Nature Conservation Review site, Grade I, National Nature Reserve, Ramsar internationally important wetland site, Special Protection Area under the European Union Directive on the Conservation of Wild Birds, and Site of Special Scientific Interest.

Places in the Area

Faversham

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Faversham is a town in the English county of Kent, UK. The history of the town can be traced back 2000 years to Roman times. Explosives were a major local industry in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Conyer

Village

Photo: David Anstiss, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Conyer is a hamlet within Teynham civil parish in the borough of Swale in Kent, England. It is located around one mile north of the village of Teynham, and at the head of Conyer Creek, which flows into the Swale to the north.

Uplees

Hamlet

Photo: David Anstiss, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Uplees is a remote hamlet north of Faversham, Kent in southeast England. It was a key part of the Faversham explosives industry during World War I, with the Cotton Powder Company importing raw materials via the deepwater channel of the Swale, and the associated Explosives Loading Company exporting completed bombs and shells.

Teynham Level

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