The Observatory
The Observatory is a house in England, United Kingdom which is located on Sea Road. The Observatory is situated nearby to Church of St Saviour, as well as near the movie theater Carlton Cinema.- Type: House
- Description: building in Westgate-on-Sea, Kent, England, UK
- Also known as: “79 Sea Road” and “79 The Observatory”
- Address: 79 Sea Road
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Carlton Cinema and Westgate-on-Sea railway station.
Carlton Cinema
Movie theater
Photo: Rick Ryder, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Carlton Cinema, in Westgate-on-Sea, Kent, England dates from 1910. The extension of the railway into East Kent in 1871 led to the creation of a number of seaside resorts along the Kent coast to the west of Margate. Carlton Cinema is situated 840 feet east of The Observatory.
Westgate-on-Sea railway station
Railway station
Photo: Nigel Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Westgate-on-Sea railway station is on the Chatham Main Line in England, serving the town of Westgate-on-Sea, Kent. It is 72 miles 35 chains down the line from London Victoria and is situated between Birchington-on-Sea and Margate. Westgate-on-Sea railway station is situated 1,300 feet east of The Observatory.
Church of St Saviour
Church
Photo: Grevillelodge, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church of St Saviour is situated 800 feet east of The Observatory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westgate-on-Sea and Garlinge.
Westgate-on-Sea
Town
Photo: Rick Ryder, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Westgate-on-Sea is a seaside town and civil parish on the north-east coast of Kent, England. It is within the Thanet local government district and borders the larger seaside resort of Margate.
Garlinge
Suburb
Photo: Nick Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Garlinge is a village and suburb of Margate, in the Thanet district, in Kent, England, situated 2 miles southwest of the centre of the town.
Birchington
Town
Photo: John Goodall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Birchington-on-Sea is a village in the Thanet district in Kent, England, with a population of 10,505. Note that the village's name is actually Birchington - 'Birchington-on-Sea' is the name of the railway station, not the whole village.
The Observatory
- Categories: school building, apartment building, building, and residential building
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.38249° or 51° 22′ 57″ northLongitude
1.33275° or 1° 19′ 58″ eastOpen location code
9F3398JM+X4OpenStreetMap ID
way 288450622OpenStreetMap feature
building=houseWikidata ID
Q26380462
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