Queenborough
Queenborough is a town on the Isle of Sheppey in the Swale borough of Kent in South East England. Queenborough is 2 miles (3 km) south of Sheerness. It grew as a port near the Thames Estuary at the westward entryway to the Swale where it signs up with the River Medway. It is in the Sittingbourne and Sheppey legislative constituency. Queenborough Harbour provides moorings between the Thames and Medway. It is feasible to land at Queenborough on any type of trend and also there are watercraft builders and also chandlers in the marina. Admiral Lord Nelson is reputed to have learned much of his seafaring abilities in these waters, and likewise shared a residence near the little harbour with his girlfriend, Lady Hamilton. Queenborough today still reflects something of its original 18th-century seafaring history, where duration a lot of its even more noticeable structures endure. The church is the sole enduring attribute from the medieval duration. The community was first stood for by two members of parliament in 1572. At the 2001 UK census, the parish of Queenborough had a population of 3,471.