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Birchington, in the county of Kent (1.1 miles, 1.7 km)
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 county of Kent (3.8 miles, 6.1 km, direction NE)
Traditional seaside resort which is famous for the invention of the covered bathing machine.
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Ramsgate, in the county of Kent (4.9 miles, 7.8 km, direction E)
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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Broadstairs, in the county of Kent (5.2 miles, 8.4 km, direction E)
At almost every corner of this popular resort are reminders of the towns association with the famous novelist, Charles Dickens.
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Aylesham, in the county of Kent (10.3 miles, 16.6 km, direction SW)
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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Snowdown, in the county of Kent (10.6 miles, 17.1 km, direction S)
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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Barfrestone, in the county of Kent (11.1 miles, 17.9 km, direction S)
Apart from the church, the village of Barfrestone reveals leafy lanes studded with enchanting cottages.
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Canterbury, in the county of Kent (11.6 miles, 18.6 km, direction SW)
Canterbury is an exquisite joyous place, it is submerged in history and is considered to be the birthplace of English Christianity. It glows with an abundance of charm, mostly...
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St Margaret's at Cliffe, in the county of Kent (14.6 miles, 23.6 km, direction S)
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Dover, in the county of Kent (16.1 miles, 25.9 km, direction S)
The white cliffs of Dover, the view that has stirred the hearts of English travellers for centuries.
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Chilham, in the county of Kent (17.0 miles, 27.4 km, direction SW)
Chilham is a place of extraordinary serenity, it is both picturesque and pleasant, a lovely place to spend a perfectly peaceful day or a quiet, romantic weekend.
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Leysdown-on-Sea, in the county of Kent (17.3 miles, 27.8 km, direction W)
This is a busy Kentish coastal holiday resort which has sandy beaches and safe shallow waters, thus the beach is ideal for sunbathing and to swim from.
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Faversham, a Historic Market Town in the county of Kent (18.6 miles, 29.9 km, direction W)
There is record of settlements in the area in pre-historic times, it is known that the Romans and the Anglo-Saxons both established villages.
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Hythe, in the county of Kent (22.3 miles, 35.9 km, direction SW)
This delightful seaside resort is one of the five original Cinque Ports, it can trace its noble history all the way back to AD732 when it was granted a charter by the Saxon King Ethelred.
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