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<p> A fortified seaport and important garrison town with important naval dockyards in Kent, occupying the NW. corner of Sheppey Isle, where the [[Medway]] joins the Thames, 52 m. E. of London; is divided into Blue-town (within the garrison, and enclosing the 60 acres of docks), Mile-town, Banks-town, and Marina-town (noted for sea-bathing). </p> | <p> A fortified seaport and important garrison town with important naval dockyards in Kent, occupying the NW. corner of Sheppey Isle, where the [[Medway]] joins the Thames, 52 m. E. of London; is divided into Blue-town (within the garrison, and enclosing the 60 acres of docks), Mile-town, Banks-town, and Marina-town (noted for sea-bathing). </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_79607"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/sheerness Sheerness from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_79607"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/sheerness Sheerness from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:59, 15 October 2021
Sheerness [1]
A fortified seaport and important garrison town with important naval dockyards in Kent, occupying the NW. corner of Sheppey Isle, where the Medway joins the Thames, 52 m. E. of London; is divided into Blue-town (within the garrison, and enclosing the 60 acres of docks), Mile-town, Banks-town, and Marina-town (noted for sea-bathing).
