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St Margarets Cliffe and House, Kent - July 2010 by David Thomas

St Margaret's at Cliffe

(5.9 miles, 9.5 km, direction S)

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St. Nicholas (12th -c.); Barfreston, Kent

Barfrestone

(6.2 miles, 9.9 km, direction SW)

Apart from the church, the village of Barfrestone reveals leafy lanes studded with enchanting cottages...

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A picture of Snowdown

Snowdown

(6.9 miles, 11.1 km, direction W)

Snowdown was famous for its colliery, it was one of only four collieries in Kent. It opened between 1907 and 1912, with a new town being built at Aylesham to provide home for workers who came largely from the north-east of England and from Wales...

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Going home

Ramsgate

(7.2 miles, 11.6 km, direction N)

Ramsgate's harbour is constantly busy, this is known as a "Royal" harbour, made so by the landing here of King George IV in 1822...

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In memory of the miners of AYLESHAM Village, Kent. Who work the Snowdown mines

Aylesham

(7.3 miles, 11.7 km, direction W)

The village preserves its history, it has several noted buildings from when it was built and a strong community spirit still prevails. Of interest is the beautiful sculpture dedicated to the men who lived in Aylesham and spent their lives working in the mines...

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Dover

Dover

(8.1 miles, 13.0 km, direction S)

The white cliffs of Dover, the view that has stirred the hearts of English travellers for centuries...

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North Foreland lighthouse, Broadstairs, Kent. Now unmanned.

Broadstairs

(8.9 miles, 14.4 km, direction N)

At almost every corner of this popular resort are reminders of the towns association with the famous novelist, Charles Dickens...

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Birchington

Birchington

(9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction N)

Situated in what is known as 'The Garden of England' on the north Kent coast along which there is a ribbon of lively towns, lovely sands and an azure blue sea...

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Margate in the evening light. Kent. April 2006

Margate

(10.6 miles, 17.1 km, direction N)

Traditional seaside resort which is famous for the invention of the covered bathing machine...

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St Benedict's Church, Paddlesworth

Paddlesworth

(12.9 miles, 20.8 km, direction SW)

"Highest Church, Lowest Steeple, Poorest Parish, Fewest People" - these are the words carved around the village sign Paddlesworth is a small village in the county of Kent, 3.....

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Deal Castle, Deal, Kent. May 2006

Deal Castle

(2.1 miles, 3.4 km, direction SE)

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Walmer Castle

Walmer Castle & Garden

(2.9 miles, 4.6 km, direction SE)

The stone walls of Walmer Castle were put up in the 1530's at the same time as Sandown and Deal as part of a plan by the monarch.....

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Gazen Salts Nature Reserve

(3.2 miles, 5.1 km, direction NW)

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Richborough Roman Fort

Richborough Roman Amphitheatre

(4.2 miles, 6.8 km, direction NW)

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Goodnestone Park in early summer

Goodnestone Park Gardens

(6.2 miles, 9.9 km, direction W)

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White Cliffs of Dover, Kent

The White Cliffs of Dover

(6.6 miles, 10.7 km, direction S)

Often called the Gateway to England, the white cliffs of Dover along the southern coast of England are without doubt one of the.....

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South Foreland Lighthouse, Kent

South Foreland Lighthouse

(6.6 miles, 10.7 km, direction S)

Fascinating and distinctive Victorian lighthouse...

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Crabble Corn Mill, Dover

Crabble Corn Mill

(7.5 miles, 12.1 km, direction SW)

The current mill, built in 1812, is situated in the picturesque village of River, on the outskirts of Dover. There have been.....

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Dover Castle, Kent

Dover Castle

(7.6 miles, 12.2 km, direction S)

Dover Castle is a medieval castle that was founded in the 11th century and is the largest castle in England, often being.....

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Dover Museum

(7.7 miles, 12.4 km, direction S)

Dover Museum is a local history and archaeology museum situated in the town centre of Dover, Britain's historic port town. It.....

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