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A pier was built to carry these crowds ashore, and a railway station opened on the Gravesend West branch railway.It was one of the steamboats from Rosherville Gardens that was involved in a horrific accident in 1878.

There is a village at the other end of the river named Southfleet. A battle took place during the civil war at the Stonebridge over the Ebbsfleet river.They dropped about 106 bombs ranging from 50–250 kilos over the town.The bombs killed 29 people, injured 27, and badly damaged two schools.On Friday, 16 August 1941 150 German aircraft flew through the Kent skies, to deal the worst blow to civilian life the county had experienced to that point in the war.With the formation splitting into groups to be variously challenged from Manston, Kenley, Hornchurch, Biggin Hill and Hawkinge airfields, a group of Dorniers made it to Northfleet a little after midday.

It was an area famous for Gun Flint manufacturing as Flint is found in amongst the Chalk. The Romans first began to dig chalk from the area, but the making of cement came later.