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Swanscombe

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Swanscombe — small town in the Dartford Borough of Kent, England, United Kingdom.

Swanscombe, towns & cities in Kent

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–6 h
Nearest railway station
Swanscombe · 0.9 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Swanscombe is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Address: DA10. Wikidata describes it as: "small town in the Dartford Borough of Kent, England, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 51.4491°, 0.2993°.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Swanscombe Peninsula SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Swanscombe () is a town in the Borough of Dartford in Kent, England, and the civil parish of Swanscombe and Greenhithe. It is 4.4 miles west of Gravesend and 4.8 miles east of Dartford. It had a population of 6300.

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Coordinates
51.4491, 0.2993
County
Kent
District
Dartford
Parish
Swanscombe and Greenhithe
Postcode
DA10
Parliamentary constituency
Dartford
Nearest railway station
Swanscombe0.9 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Swanscombe?
Swanscombe is in Kent, London, United Kingdom (postcode DA10), in the parish of Swanscombe and Greenhithe.
Is Swanscombe a protected site?
Yes — Swanscombe is part of the Swanscombe Peninsula SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Swanscombe free to visit?
Yes, Swanscombe is free to enter.
How do I get to Swanscombe?
The nearest railway station is Swanscombe, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DA10.