IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Barge Way, SITTINGBOURNE, ME10 2FP
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Barge Way, ME10 2FP by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
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Notes
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- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (11 Images Found)
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Image
Details
Distance
1
Grovehurst Beach
Walking along the Saxon Shore Way towards Ridham Dock can be seen a small beach. In the distance is Grovehurst Jetty.
Image: © Joe White
Taken: 5 Jul 2008
0.12 miles
2
Kemsley Slipway, The Swale
Sitting on Grovehurst beach can see the Kemsley slipway on low tide in The Swale. In the far distance is The Lillies at the mouth of Milton Creek.
Image: © Joe White
Taken: 5 Jul 2008
0.12 miles
3
The entrance to Milton Creek and the Paper Mills at Kemsley
The photo was taken close to the "Gas Point" on The Swale where it narrows and accommodates the crossing of a gas pipeline.
The hill in the foreground is formed from the accumulation of waste from the paper mills and is now landscaped and grass covered.
Image: © Stephen Webb
Taken: 3 Aug 2003
0.16 miles
7
View westwards along The Swale to Kemsley Marshes
Looking westwards along The Swale - the arm of the sea which separates the Isle of Sheppey from the mainland - to the industry on the distant Kemsley Marshes on the north coast of Kent north of Sittingbourne.
Image: © Rob Farrow
Taken: 21 Jan 2023
0.20 miles
9
Saxon Shore Way, The Swale
Looking north from the mouth of Milton Creek - the path is narrower and muddier in places! In the background - in square TQ9267, The low hill is Elmley Hill on the Isle of Sheppey and the jetty in the Swale is now disused, though the white cranes were working, unloading a ship.
Image: © Richard Dorrell
Taken: 2 Jan 2008
0.23 miles
10
New Thames Paper Mill seen across Milton Creek
New Thames Paper Mill (left) was opened as Kemsley Paper Mill by Edward Lloyd in 1925 and was at the time one of the biggest newsprint plants in Europe. Its current owners, D S Smith plc, produce heavy packaging materials there. The mill was once served by an extensive industrial railway part of which still survives as a Heritage facility. The chimneys (right) are part of the Grovehurst Energy Combined Heat & Power (CHP) plant which provides the mill with steam and electricity from solid industrial and municipal waste.
Image: © David Kemp
Taken: 1 Aug 2012
0.24 miles