Ridham Dock
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.Photo: David Anstiss, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
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. Swale railway station is situated 3,400 feet northwest of Ridham Dock.
Kingsferry Bridge
Bridge
Photo: 74009, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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. Kingsferry Bridge is situated 3,200 feet northwest of Ridham Dock.
Kemsley railway station
Railway station
Photo: Penny Mayes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kemsley railway station is on the Sheerness Line in north Kent, England, and serves the village of Kemsley. It is 45 miles 20 chains down the line from London Victoria. Train services are provided by Southeastern. Kemsley railway station is situated 2 miles southwest of Ridham Dock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kemsley and Rushenden.
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 1½ miles southwest of Ridham Dock.
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 2 miles northwest of Ridham Dock.
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 north of Ridham Dock.
Ridham Dock
- Type: Dock
- Description: dock in Iwade, Swale, England, UK
- Category: transportation
- Location: Iwade, Swale District, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.38414° or 51° 23′ 3″ northLongitude
0.75941° or 0° 45′ 34″ eastOpen location code
9F329QM5+MQOpenStreetMap ID
way 964288558OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dockWikidata ID
Q16899292
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