Queenborough
Sign in to saveQueenborough is a town on the Isle of Sheppey in the Swale borough of Kent in South East England.
Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.static_image_name
- Queenborough Creek.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- The Creek
- UK place.official_name
- Queenborough
- UK place.population
- 3,407
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011 Census)
- UK place.shire_district
- Swale
- UK place.shire_county
- Kent
- UK place.region
- South East England
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Sittingbourne and Sheppey
- UK place.post_town
- QUEENBOROUGH
- UK place.postcode_district
- ME11
- UK place.postcode_area
- ME
- UK place.dial_code
- 01795
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- TQ908724
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16 sectionsContents
- History
- Saxon
- Medieval and Tudor
- 17th century
- 18th century
- 19th century to date
- Government
- Demography
- Economy
- Media
- Transport links
- Rail
- Sailing
- See also
- References
- External links
Queenborough is a town on the Isle of Sheppey in the Swale borough of Kent in South East England.
Queenborough is south of Sheerness. It grew as a port near the Thames Estuary at the westward entrance to the Swale where it joins the River Medway. It is in the Sittingbourne and Sheppey parliamentary constituency.