Queenborough
Queenborough is a town on the Isle of Sheppey in the Swale district 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 entry to the Swale where it joins the River Medway. It is in the Sittingbourne and also Sheppey legislative constituency. Queenborough Harbour offers moorings between the Thames as well as Medway. It is possible to land at Queenborough on any type of trend as well as there are watercraft building contractors and also chandlers in the marina. Admiral Lord Nelson is deemed to have learned a number of his seafaring skills in these waters, and additionally shared a home near the small harbour with his girlfriend, Lady Hamilton. Queenborough today still reflects something of its original 18th-century seafaring background, from which duration the majority of its more prominent buildings make it through. The church is the single surviving function from the medieval duration. The community was first represented by 2 members of parliament in 1572. At the 2001 UK census, the parish of Queenborough had a population of 3,471.
