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Kemsley Train Station

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Kemsley is a suburb of Sittingbourne in Kent, England. At the end of the 19th century, the site on which the village site was simply a row of cottages beside a brick works, located close to the remains of the medieval fortified manor house Castle Rough.

Paper manufacture started in Sittingbourne in 1708, when Peter Archer was recorded as a paper-maker. Sittingbourne Paper Mill existed from circa 1769, which by 1820 had grown and was owned by Edward Smith. After newspaper editor turned publisher Edward Lloyd bought the factory in 1863, it burnt down that August.Today, the Sittingbourne site has been redeveloped, whilst the Kemsley mill is owned by DS Smith plc. With an annual production capacity of around 800,000 tonnes, it is the second biggest recovered fiber-based paper operation in Europe. 

Court House (Milton Regis)

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Holy Trinity Church (Milton Regis)

Holy Trinity Church is located just outside of Kemsley, the Church is a 6 minute walk from the Train Station. 

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If you're looking for somewhere to worship then Holy Trinity Church is definitely a place to visit, they also cater for celebrating births, weddings or mourning the passing of a loved one. 

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The church was designed and created in 1867 by R.C. Hussey. The Church is designated at grade ll as it is a mid Victorian church.

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