Sittingbourne
Sittingbourne is an industrial town in Swale, Kent, England. It is located east of Gillingham. About 62,500 people live in Sittingbourne. [1] Its postcodes are ME9 and ME10.
| Sittingbourne | |
 Sittingbourne High Street |
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| Population | 62,500 |
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| OS grid reference | TQ905635 |
| District | Swale |
| Shire county | Kent |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | SITTINGBOURNE |
| Postcode district | ME9, ME10 |
| Dialling code | 01795 |
| Police | Kent |
| Fire | Kent |
| Ambulance | South East Coast |
| EU Parliament | South East England |
| UK Parliament | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
Twin towns
Sittingbourne Media
A Copper Age grave group dating from 2500 to 2100 BC, found at Sittingbourne
The Red Lion Public House, Sittingbourne
Dolphin Yard Sailing Barge Museum, Sittingbourne. The site includes the original sail loft and forge which have been converted to a museum devoted to the history of the Thames Sailing Barge and the associated industries of brick and cement making which once sustained the local fleet of barges.
Triumph arriving with a train on the Sittingbourne and Kemsley Light Railway
References
- ↑ "Population and Census Information". Swale Borough Council. Archived from the original on 14 October 2014. Retrieved 13 November 2013.
Other websites
Media related to Sittingbourne at Wikimedia Commons
Sittingbourne travel guide from Wikivoyage
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