Birchington-on-Sea houses [1]
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Birchington-on-Sea houses [1]
Image: © Michael Dibb Taken: 7 Sep 2021
Number 199 Canterbury Road was built in the mid 19th century. Constructed of brown brick with the roof hidden behind a parapet. There is a Doric portico. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1341506 Birchington-on-Sea is a seaside village some 7 miles east of Herne Bay and some 3½ miles west of Margate. There is evidence of occupation from the Iron Age. As a resort, the village has a tourism based economy, with hotels, caravan parks and leisure attractions. Many retirees make the village their home.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.37391
Longitude
1.30907