Queenborough Castle site

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Queenborough Castle site is the location of the former medieval Queenborough Castle on the Isle of Sheppey in Kent, England, now known primarily as an archaeological and historical landmark.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological site
associatedWith defence of the Thames Estuary
medieval English monarchy
associatedWithPeriod Middle Ages
associatedWithStructureType royal castle
conservationStatus locally protected heritage site
country United Kingdom
culturalSignificance local identity of Queenborough
environment urban setting
governedBy Swale Borough Council
linked to: Swale district
hasAccessType free access
hasArchaeologicalPotential subsurface remains of castle structures
hasCurrentUse heritage attraction
public open space
hasFeature earthwork remains
information boards
landscaped grounds
hasFormerSiteOf Queenborough Castle
hasHistoricalFunction former royal fortress location
hasInterpretation on-site historical signage
hasRemainsOf Queenborough Castle earthworks
castle foundations
hasTopography low-lying coastal terrain
hasViewOf Queenborough Creek
heritageType medieval castle site
landUse recreational ground
locatedIn England
Kent
Queenborough
United Kingdom
locatedOn Isle of Sheppey
namedAfter Queenborough Castle
near Queenborough railway station
Queenborough town centre
linked to: Queenborough

The Swale
openToPublic yes
partOf heritage of Isle of Sheppey
heritage of Kent
proximityToWater near tidal waters of the Swale
region South East England
significance archaeological landmark
historical landmark
subjectOf archaeological investigations
historical research
tourismType cultural tourism site

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Queenborough hasLandmark Queenborough Castle site