"The Bargee", Sittingbourne High Street
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"The Bargee", Sittingbourne High Street
Image: © Colin Smith Taken: 29 Apr 2007
This Kentish town sits at the head of a navigable (at high tide) Thames-side creek. The High Street is the long and straight Watling Street, the old Roman road from Dover to London. This later became a coaching route.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.340048
Longitude
0.735948