Welcome to our page of bed and breakfast
in Isle of Sheppey! The Isle of Sheppey is a small (36 square
miles, 94 km²) island off the northern coast of Kent in
the Thames Estuary, some 25 miles (40km) to the east of central
London. The Isle Of Sheppey is a superb sailing environment less
than an hour from London, boasting some of the finest and least
congested sailing waters in the UK. The sailing club at Sheerness
is one of the oldest in the country. Sheerness is a commercial
port and main town and owes much to its origins as a Royal Naval
dockyard town, established by Samuel Pepys in the 17th Century.
Henry VIII, requiring the River Medway as an anchorage for his
navy, ordered that the mouth of the river should be protected
by a small fort, Garrison Fort was built in 1545. The Isle Of
Sheppey is one of the best locations for collecting fossils from
the London Clay, and is famous for its wide variety of finds. |

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