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Delve into Leysdown-on-Sea in United Kingdom
Leysdown-on-Sea in the region of England with its 2,565 residents is a city in United Kingdom - some 46 mi or ( 74 km ) East of London , the country's capital .
Current time in Leysdown-on-Sea is now 12:06 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Whitstable, Swalecliffe, Shoeburyness, Seasalter, and Peterborough. While being here, make sure to check out Whitstable . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Leysdown-on-Sea ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Eastchurch Primary School, UK, Good energy housekeeping - Ashden Award winner
This video can be downloaded here: www.ashdenawards.org Eastchurch Primary School won an Ashden Award for Sustainable Energy in 2006. You can follow us on: Facebook bit.ly Twitter twitter.com Blog: ww ..
DOWNTOWN LEYSDOWN
DOWNTOWN LEYSDOWN ON SEA with its variety of holiday parks all set within a few minutes of the beach and town. Happy sunny Leysdown is the true family centre with something to offer all ages. Visit Le ..
Arcade Life - Episode 4
So here it the holidays episode of Arcade Life! Episode 4 is filmed from Leysdown(-on-Sea) with, sadly, no wins on camera, but there were wins throughout the day and a couple of weird going ons! Watch ..
A Drive to Leysdown & Shellness in Kent, England
A drive along the A249 to the Isle of Sheppey and Leysdown with views across the River Swale of Whitstable and Herne Bay from the beach at Shellness ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Sheppey Light Railway
The Sheppey Light Railway was a railway on the Isle of Sheppey, Kent, England which ran from Leysdown to Queenborough, where it connected with the South Eastern and Chatham Railway's Sheerness Line. It was engineered by Holman Fred Stephens and opened in 1901 and closed on 4 December 1950. Originally there were stations at Sheerness East, East Minster on Sea, Minster on Sea, Eastchurch and Leysdown. Two halts were opened in 1905 at Brambledown and Harty Road.
Located at 51.40 0.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
HM Prison Elmley
HM Prison Elmley is a local Category B/C men's prison, located close to the village of Eastchurch on the Isle of Sheppey, Kent. The term 'local' means that this prison holds people on remand to the local courts. Elmley forms part of the Sheppey prisons cluster, which also includes HMP Standford Hill and HMP Swaleside. The prison is operated by Her Majesty's Prison Service.
Located at 51.39 0.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
The Swale
The Swale is a strip of sea separating North Kent from the Isle of Sheppey. The Swale was originally part of a river valley facing eastwards. As sea-levels rose, water occupied the whole length of the valley, dividing today's Isle of Sheppey from the mainland. The Swale forms both a National Nature Reserve and a Special Protection Area.
Located at 51.36 0.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Oare Marshes
The Oare Marshes on the north coast of Kent to the north west of Faversham bordering The Swale. They include an internationally important nature reserve known especially as a site for migratory birds.
Located at 51.35 0.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
South Swale
South Swale Local Nature Reserve is a Site of Special Scientific Interest and Ramsar Site between Faversham and Whitstable in southeast England. It consists of 428 hectares of the North Kent Marshes on the south bank of The Swale and along Faversham Creek. It is important for its plants and as a wintering site for wildfowl and waders.
Located at 51.35 0.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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