The Promenade, Leysdown-on-Sea

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The Promenade, Leysdown-on-Sea

Image: © Penny Mayes Taken: 2 Aug 2005

I've seen it described as the "Las Vegas" of the Isle of Sheppey - I think that's pushing it a bit. Apart from the many arcades, caravan parks and a choice of three fish and chip shops it doesn't have much to offer unless you want a new pair of flip-flops or a tacky souvenir. The beach is quiet though and the tide goes out a very long way so if estuary mud is your thing...

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.398891
Longitude
0.921201