Isle of Sheppey
The Isle of Sheppey, approximately 17sq. mi/45sq.km in area, is separated from the mainland by the channel known as The Swale, spanned by a bridge carrying the A 249. The Isle abounds with camping sites, holiday camps and chalets.
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Folly Ship and Shore
Not far away from the coast road stands the extraordinary "Folly Ship and Shore", a house constructed in about 1850 from the remains of a stranded ship.
Minster-in-Sheppey
The abbey church of St Mary and St Sexburga at Minster was founded in 673; the present building is 13th-15th century and has some interesting tombs.
Sheerness
The Early English-style church of St Henry and St Elizabeth in Sheerness, completed in 1864, was designed by Edward Welby Pugin.