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An inscription above the ground floor reads "The Ramsgate Home for Smack... (more)

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Military Road was named for its role when Ramsgate served as an important troop... (more)

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This building is named as Pier Castle in the Ramsgate Conservation Area... (more)

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On the left is the Royal Victoria Pavilion and above on the clifftop is Albion... (more)

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On the left is the end of the Royal Victoria Pavilion. On the clifftop above is... (more)

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The construction of the Harbour was begun in 1749. The harbour was completed in... (more)

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View looking south-east along Harbour Street towards Ramsgate Harbour. Harbour... (more)

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The Marina was opened in 1971 to enhance the harbour and attract marine tourism.... (more)

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The breakwater extends for approximately 210 metres (230 yards) from the... (more)

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The Marina was opened in 1971 to enhance the harbour and attract marine tourism.... (more)

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This grade II listed building was opened in 1878. It stands on Military Road at... (more)

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Royal Parade was built in 1893 to provide a route between West Cliff and... (more)

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View across Ramsgate inner harbour.

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ST Cervia was built and commissioned in 1946 as a seagoing tug. It is now a... (more)

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The cast iron gate was installed in December 2021 at the south-east (harbour)... (more)

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The architect was John Shaw (1776–1832) who also designed the clock house and an... (more)

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The history of this part of the Port of Ramsgate is complex. It was built as a... (more)

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The view shows part of the north-west side of Spencer Square towards Royal Road... (more)

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The terrace of nos 3 to 13 Spencer Square with railed areas were built in 1830s... (more)

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Clifton Lawn is a private road. The terrace of houses (nos 1 to 5 ) with railed... (more)

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The harbour is the only harbour in the UK which has Royal in its title. The... (more)

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The coastal path between Broadstairs and Ramsgate is well provided with places... (more)

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Allowing lifeboat volunteers safe and easy access to the station, which is in... (more)

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Moored inside the west pier of Ramsgate Royal Harbour, close to pleasure boats... (more)

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Between the east and west marinas within Ramsgate Royal Harbour. The large grey... (more)

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Steps between Marina Esplanade and Marina Road, not far from the Ramsgate Tunnels.

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The terrace and park were laid out in the first half of the 19th century. In... (more)

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This channel is the only link for boats going to and from the inner marina, and... (more)

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Yachts in the inner marina, businesses under the arches on Military Road, houses... (more)

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On West Cliff, next to Ramsgate Esplanade Bowls Club.

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A housing development under East Cliff. The site was previously an amusement... (more)

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This newel post stands at the start (landward end) of the East Pier next to its... (more)

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The Brasserie is on the pierhead of the east pier. It occupies the former... (more)

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Sideways on are two UK Border Force Vessels. Between them, with the red tops,... (more)

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The herring gull (Larus argentatus) is recognised by its pink feet and large... (more)

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High Speed Transport (HST) Plymouth is a crew transfer vessel (CTV) servicing... (more)

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St George's Church is grade I listed. It was built between 1824-27 the... (more)

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Set back from the building line of the High Street with a small forecourt. It... (more)

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The school was built in 1879–82. The architect was Aaron Twyman. It is grade II... (more)

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The building is grade II listed. According to the Historic England record for... (more)

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The shelters are probably early 20th century. They have been the subject of... (more)

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Part of the south-west side of Spencer Square is on the right, and part of the... (more)

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The terrace of nos 4 to 44 Royal Road with railed areas were built in 1826-1836... (more)

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The bridge crosses a channel in the harbour crosswall. The channel is the only... (more)

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Slowly being revealed as the tide falls.

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Built in 1828 to hold up to 600 barrels of gunpowder behind double walls. To... (more)

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Once a store for ice to freeze fish with. In 2021, after a variety of other uses... (more)

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Built around 1926 and now disused. Below is a temporary site for Travellers, set... (more)

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The higher terrace [Albion Place] is on the cliff top.

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