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SITTINGBOURNE AND SHEERNESS RAILWAY, a railway in Kent; from Sittingbourne, 7½ miles northward to Sheerness. It was authorized in 1856, and opened in 1860; and is worked by the London, Chatham, and Dover.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a railway" (ADL Feature Type: "railroad features") |
| Administrative units: | Kent Ancient County |
| Place: | Sittingbourne |
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