Is Swanscombe a nice place to live?

Anthony Martin Estate Agents are pleased that Swanscombe is considered to be the most desirable location to live in Kent, according to KentLive. The town is based in the Borough of Dartford.

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How old is Swanscombe?

400,000-year-old
Swanscombe Man (now thought to be female) was a late Homo erectus or an early Archaic Homo sapiens. According to the Natural History Museum, however, the remains are those of a 400,000-year-old early Neanderthal woman. The c.

What is Swanscombe famous for?

Swanscombe Skull Site or Swanscombe Heritage Park is a 3.9 hectares (9.6 acres) geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Swanscombe in north-west Kent, England. It contains two Geological Conservation Review sites and a National Nature Reserve. The park lies in a former gravel quarry, Barnfield Pit.

Who owns Swanscombe Peninsula?

Natural England put out a notification to make Swanscombe Peninsula a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) in March. However there were eight objectors, including developer London Resort and Swanscombe Development LLP, which owns much of the land.

What is the best area to live in Kent?

10 Best Places to Live in Kent (2022 Updated)…10 Best Places in Kent To Explore

1 – Canterbury. One of the top places to live in the general Kent area is the city of Canterbury.
2 – Royal Tunbridge Wells.
3 – Belvedere.
4 – Ashford.
5 – Sandwich.
6 – Sevenoaks.
7 – Folkestone.
8 – Eynsford.

Does Swanscombe station have oyster?

To navigate, press the arrow keys….Ticket buying & collection.

Oyster Pre Pay	No
Smartcard Issued	Yes
Smartcard Validator	No

Where is Swanscombe Peninsula?

Borough of Dartford
The Swanscombe Peninsula is located within the Borough of Dartford in north Kent. Whilst the bulk of development is focused on the peninsula, the development footprint extends further afield, extending down to the A2 and crossing the Thames to Tillbury, Essex.

Is there going to be a theme park in Swanscombe?

Developers of a major new theme park next to the River Thames have withdrawn their planning application saying it will be resubmitted later this year.

Is Swanscombe good place to invest?

Their study analysed the average asking price increases of almost two million properties outside of London between September 2010 and September 2020. Stone and Swanscombe’s increases ranked them in the top 10 areas in the country for increased value.

Will the London Resort ever get built?

With an initial completion date announced for 2019, the park and related enterprises were expected to employ 27,000 people. Plans have since been reviewed and revised, with the London Resort announcing its intention to open in 2024.

What is the nicest place to live in Kent?

10 Best Places in Kent To Explore

1 – Canterbury. One of the top places to live in the general Kent area is the city of Canterbury.
2 – Royal Tunbridge Wells.
3 – Belvedere.
4 – Ashford.
5 – Sandwich.
6 – Sevenoaks.
7 – Folkestone.
8 – Eynsford.

What travel zone is Swanscombe?

London Underground Zone 1-6 to Swanscombe by train

Distance	miles ( km)
Departure station	London Underground Zone 1-6
Arrival station	Swanscombe

What line is Swanscombe on?

It is 21 miles 14 chains (34.1 km) down the line from London Charing Cross….Swanscombe railway station.

Swanscombe
2020/21	94,476
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Are they building a Disneyland in Dartford?

Plans to build a multi-billion pound theme park to rival Disneyland on parts of a protected nature site have been withdrawn. The London Resort has been earmarked for the Swanscombe Peninsula, along the banks of the River Thames between Dartford and Gravesend, for the last ten years.

Is Disneyland being built in Kent?

Where will it be built? The ambitious theme park project is earmarked for the Swanscombe Peninsula in north Kent, along the banks of the River Thames between Dartford and Gravesend. If built, the £2.5 billion resort will cover 1,245 acres and would dwarf Alton Towers, the UK’s current largest theme park.