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Bay View is a hamlet in the civil parish of Leysdown, on the east side of the Isle of Sheppey in the borough of Swale in Kent, England. In 2020 it had an estimated population of 699.[1]

Bay View
The Bay View pub
Bay View Location within Kent
Area	0.2150 km2 (0.0830 sq mi)
Population	699 (2020 estimate)
• Density	3,251/km2 (8,420/sq mi)
Civil parish	Leysdown
District	Swale
Shire county	Kent
Region	South East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Sheerness
Postcode district	ME12
Dialling code	01795
Police	Kent
Fire	Kent
Ambulance	South East Coast
UK Parliament	Sittingbourne and Sheppey
List of places UK England Kent 51.4°N 0.90667°E / 51.4; 0.90667

History

Bay View is a development of houses started in the 1940s and since then has grown to 248 dwellings.[2]

Geography

Eastchurch is located two miles away to the ENE and Leysdown-on-Sea is a mile to the east. Warden is a mile to the north and Leysdown Marshes lie to the south.

Economy

There is a holiday park in Bay View and a pub, the Bay View. There is also a garage which sells caravans and miscellaneous supplies. Formerly there were two general stores, but one closed in the 1980s due to a lack of trade. The same fate led to the closure of the Bay View Stores in 2004.

51% of the population travels more than 10 km to work, with 72% of workers travelling by car.[3]

Transport

The B2231 road runs along the southern edge of Bay View and provides the only transport link. Buses run every half-hour or hour to the rest of the Isle and services to the mainland are also available.[3]

Education

Bay View has no education facilities, with the nearest school being two miles away in Eastchurch.

See also

http://www.swale.gov.uk/media/adobepdf/b%2Fd%2FWR_SBC_136.pdf%5B%5D - Statistics and information regarding Bay View from Swale Borough Council.

References

На других языках

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- [en] Bay View, Kent

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[ru] Бей-Вью (Кент)

Бей-Вью (англ. Bay View) — деревня в графстве Кент, в Англии. Находится в 73 км к востоку от центра Лондона, на восточном побережье острова Шеппи.

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