Halfway Houses

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Halfway Houses is a village on the Isle of Sheppey in Kent, England, known historically for its position on the route between Sheerness and the mainland.

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Halfway Houses canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement
village
administrativeCounty Kent
ceremonialCounty Kent
country United Kingdom
governingBody Swale Borough Council
linked to: Swale district
hasEconomicActivity local retail
service sector
hasFeature church
local shops
primary school
public houses
residential area
hasGeographicalCharacteristic coastal proximity
low-lying terrain
hasHistoricalFunction waypoint for travellers between Sheerness and mainland Kent
hasNameOrigin position approximately halfway between Sheerness and mainland
hasNearbyWaterBody River Medway estuary
linked to: Medway Estuary

The Swale
hasPostalCounty Kent
hasSettlementType village
hasTransportConnection A249 road NERFINISHED
Sheppey Crossing
old Kingsferry Bridge route
historicalRole stopping point on route between Sheerness and mainland
island Isle of Sheppey
isPartOf Isle of Sheppey built-up area
locatedIn England
Isle of Sheppey
Kent
South East England
Swale district
locatedNear Minster-on-Sea
Queenborough
Sheerness
locatedOn Isle of Sheppey
partOf Borough of Swale
linked to: Swale district
region South East England
roadAccess A249 trunk road
linked to: A249 road
roadDistanceTo Queenborough
Sheerness
Sittingbourne
sovereignState United Kingdom
timeZone GMT
timeZoneDST BST
usedFor commuter settlement for Sheerness and mainland Kent

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Minster-on-Sea hasSettlement Halfway Houses