Faversham Creek
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Faversham Creek is a tidal waterway in Kent, England, historically important for maritime trade and shipbuilding and forming part of the Swale estuarine system.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
tidal creek
ⓘ
waterway ⓘ |
| administrativeArea | Borough of Swale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Faversham Stonebridge Pond (via feeder streams)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Faversham town quay NERFINISHED ⓘ Nagden Channel NERFINISHED ⓘ Oare Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| drainageBasin | North Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ecologicalSignificance |
supports estuarine habitats
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supports saltmarsh vegetation ⓘ supports wading birds ⓘ |
| flowsInto | The Swale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
mudflats
ⓘ
saltmarshes ⓘ sea walls ⓘ swing bridge at Faversham ⓘ tidal basin at Faversham ⓘ wharves and quays ⓘ |
| hasHeritageAspect |
historic quays and warehouses
ⓘ
traditional Thames sailing barges (visiting) ⓘ |
| hasMouthPosition | near Nagden Marshes ⓘ |
| historicalPeriodOfPeakUse | 19th century ⓘ |
| historicalUse |
agricultural produce export
ⓘ
barge traffic ⓘ brick and tile export ⓘ gunpowder transport ⓘ maritime trade ⓘ shipbuilding ⓘ timber import ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Faversham
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kent NERFINISHED ⓘ South East England ⓘ |
| mouthLocation | The Swale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Faversham town centre conservation area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oare Marshes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Swale estuarine system
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Swale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThrough | Faversham town centre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Isle of Sheppey and Swale area (wider estuarine context) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Faversham Creek Neighbourhood Plan (heritage and regeneration focus) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tideSystem | North Sea tidal regime ⓘ |
| usedFor |
angling
ⓘ
recreational boating ⓘ sailing ⓘ wildlife observation ⓘ |
| waterbody | The Swale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| waterType | brackish water ⓘ |
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