Sitting Bourne is an industrial town in Kent, located 17 miles from Canterbury and 45 miles from London, offering a mix of local employment and easy access to larger urban centres.
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Situated in the postal district ME 9, the locality of Borden lies within the town of Sitting Bourne, an industrial centre in the Swale district of Kent, south‑east England. Sitting Bourne is approximately 17 miles (27 km) from Canterbury and 45 miles (72 km) from London, placing it within commuting distance of both the historic city and the capital. The town sits beside the ancient Roman Watling Street, a trackway that has been used since Roman and Anglo‑Saxon times, giving the area a long historical footprint. The industrial character of the town suggests a mix of employment opportunities in manufacturing and related sectors, while its proximity to larger urban hubs offers access to broader services and amenities. Residents can enjoy the rural feel of the Kent countryside while still being close to the conveniences of a larger town and the cultural attractions of nearby Canterbury and London.