Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Rainham within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Rainham, par. and vil. with ry. sta., Kent, on river Medway, 4 miles SE. of Chatham, 3562 ac., pop. 2719; P.O., T.O.