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The A249 is now a fast dual carriageway leading to Sheerness and the Isle of Sheppey. Before the new road was built, the A249 passed through Chestnut Street to the east as the 1961 Ordnance Survey map showed - http://maps.nls.uk/geo/explore/#zoom=14&lat=51.3375&lon=0.6746&layers=11