Sandwich Bay
Sandwich Bay is a bay in England, United Kingdom. Sandwich Bay is situated nearby to the locality Great Stonar, as well as near Pegwell Bay.Places of Interest
Highlights include Prince’s Golf Club and Sandwich and Pegwell Bay.
Prince’s Golf Club
Golf course
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Prince's Golf Club is a links golf course located in Sandwich in Kent in southeast England. Prince's is immediately adjacent to the more famous Royal St George's golf club, and both clubs lie on the same stretch of coastline as nearby Royal Cinque Ports Golf Club.
Sandwich and Pegwell Bay
Nature reserve
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Sandwich and Pegwell Bay is a 615-hectare nature reserve in Kent, managed by the Kent Wildlife Trust. It is a National Nature Reserve, and it includes a Geological Conservation Review site, Prince's Beachlands Local Nature Reserve and two Special Areas of Conservation, Sandwich Bay and Thanet Coast. Sandwich and Pegwell Bay is situated 2 miles northwest of Sandwich Bay.
Royal St George’s Golf Club
Building
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The Royal St George's Golf Club is a golf club located in Sandwich, Kent, England. It is one of the courses on The Open Championship rota, and the only one in South East England. Royal St George’s Golf Club is situated 2 miles southwest of Sandwich Bay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pegwell Bay and Sandwich.
Pegwell Bay
Locality
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Pegwell Bay is a shallow inlet in the English Channel coast astride the estuary of the River Stour north of Sandwich Bay, between Ramsgate and Sandwich in Kent. Pegwell Bay is situated 2½ miles northwest of Sandwich Bay.
Sandwich
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Sandwich is a village in Kent, one of the Cinque Ports responsible for England's maritime defence. In the 14th and 15th centuries the harbour silted up and the river changed its course, leaving Sandwich well inland: so it lost its importance and its attractive medieval centre was preserved.
Ebbsfleet
Village
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Ebbsfleet is a hamlet near Ramsgate, Kent, at the head of Pegwell Bay. Historically it was a peninsula on the southern coast of the Isle of Thanet, marking the eastern end of the Wantsum Channel that separated Thanet from the Kentish mainland. Ebbsfleet is situated 3 miles northwest of Sandwich Bay.
Sandwich Bay
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.2868° or 51° 17′ 13″ northLongitude
1.40307° or 1° 24′ 11″ eastOpen location code
9F337CP3+P6GeoNames ID
11153488
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