Isle of Sheppey
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isle-of-sheppey-176-10585138
title:
Isle of Sheppey
text:
The Isle of Sheppey is an island off the northern coast of Kent, England, neighbouring the Thames Estuary, centred 42 miles (68 km) from central London. It has an area of 36 square miles (93 km). The island forms part of the local government district of Swale. Sheppey is derived from Old English Sceapig, meaning "Sheep Island". Today's island was historically known as the "Isles of Sheppey" which were Sheppey itself, the Isle of Harty to the south east and the Isle of Elmley to the south west.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Island off the coast of Kent, England
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isle_of_Sheppey
date created:
2003-07-14T21:06:01Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T15:44:32Z
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13
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