Tower block in Herne Bay
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Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 24 Jul 2010
This residential block stands out above all the surrounding development. According to a Council planning document http://www.canterbury.gov.uk/authority/assets/conservation/consareaappraisals/HERNEBAY08.pdf it was built in the 1960s on the site of the former Pier Hotel.