South Thames Estuary and Marshes South Thames Estuary and Marshes South Thames Estuary and Marshes is a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest which stretches between Gravesend and the mouth of the River Medway in Kent. Part of it is a Nature Conservation Review site, Grade I, and part is a Royal Society for the Protection of Birds nature reserve. It is part of the Thames Estuary and Marshes Ramsar internationally important wetland site and Special Protection Area under the European Union Directive on the Conservation of Wild Birds. Over 20,000 waterfowl use this site, and some species are present in internationally important numbers. There
Sheppey United F.C. Sheppey United F.C. Sheppey United F.C. is an English semi-professional football club based on the Isle of Sheppey in Kent. The club are members of the and play at Holm Park. The club is affiliated to the Kent County Football Association and is an FA Charter Standard club. As in most parts of the UK, football began to make an appearance on the Isle of Sheppey in the middle of the 19th Century with local records showing teams active on the island from the 1860s onwards. Three clubs rose to prominence in this time – Sheppey Rovers, Invicta and Victoria.