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to Swanscombe Urban District. In 1981 Swanscombe Parish Council resolved to become a town council and was renamed Swanscombe and Greenhithe, thus electing its own mayor for the first time.
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works at one time dominated it) to housing and lighter industrial use. The Ebbsfleet area was removed from the parish on 2 May 2019 to become an
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retrieved Jan 2016, article by Christoph Bull the former Reference and Information Librarian at Dartford Central Library
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and Swanscombe Parish Council was formed. In 1926 it was removed from the rural district and became a separate
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new town development until 2019. The local council is Swanscombe and Greenhithe Town Council.
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The two villages which give the parish its name are both located on the south bank of the
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When the urban district was abolished in 1974 the parish council was formed again as the
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See www.visionofbritain.org.uk Swanscombe UD article, retrieved Jan. 2016
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Visit Swanscombe, Swanscombe & Greenhithe Town Guide
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area which is undergoing regeneration from industry (
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Swanscombe and Greenhithe is located in Kent
Kent
OS grid reference
TQ604749
Civil parish
District
Dartford
Shire county
Kent
Region
South East
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
DA9, DA10, DA11
Dialling code
Police
Kent
Fire
Kent
Ambulance
South East Coast
Swanscombe and Greenhithe Town Council
UK
England
Kent
51°27′00″N 0°18′32″E / 51.4500°N 0.3090°E / 51.4500; 0.3090
civil parish

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