Remains of The Fleet, Sheerness
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Remains of The Fleet, Sheerness
Image: © Marathon Taken: 4 Feb 2017
Old maps show that this drainage ditch to the south of Sheerness at West Minster linked up with the Medway Estuary to the west. It is known as The Fleet and is followed here by a path. West of the railway and the A249 it is covered in and to the north-east its former line is followed by Fleet Avenue.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.430525
Longitude
0.747539