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Paramount theme park.
A plan was announced in October 2012 to build a major theme park on of brown field land on the Swanscombe peninsula (the triangular piece of land that juts into the River Thames). The project, dubbed Paramount Kent, would create 27,000 jobs and as such would have the capacity to transform the local economy.
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The skeleton of an ancient species of elephant has been preserved in the sediment near what
Swanscombe
Swanscombe is a small town in the Dartford Borough of Kent. It borders the Gravesham Borough. It is located north-west of Gravesend. At the 2011 Census the population is included in the civil parish of Swanscombe and Greenhithe.
History.
History Prehistory.
Bone fragments and tools, representing the earliest humans known to have lived in England, have been found from 1935 onwards at the "Barnfield Pit" about outside the village. This site is now the Swanscombe Heritage Park. Swanscombe Man (now thought