The Observatory

The Observatory is a house in , which is located on Sea Road. The Observatory is situated nearby to , as well as near the movie theater .
  • 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.

Movie theater
Photo: Rick Ryder, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The , in , , 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 . is situated 840 feet east of The Observatory.

Railway station
Photo: Nigel Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is on the Chatham Main Line in England, serving the town of , Kent. It is 72 miles 35 chains down the line from and is situated between and . is situated 1,300 feet east of The Observatory.

Church
Photo: Grevillelodge, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 800 feet east of The Observatory.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Westgate-on-Sea and Garlinge.

Town
Photo: Rick Ryder, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a seaside town and civil parish on the north-east coast of , England. It is within the Thanet local government district and borders the larger seaside resort of .

Suburb
Photo: Nick Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and suburb of , in the Thanet district, in , England, situated 2 miles southwest of the centre of the town.

Town
Photo: John Goodall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a and civil parish in the Thanet district of , England. It had a population of 10,394 at the 2021 census. Although the village's railway station is called , the village's name is actually .

The Observatory

Latitude
51.38249° or 51° 22′ 57″ north
Longitude
1.33275° or 1° 19′ 58″ east
Open location code
9F3398JM+X4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 288450622
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­house
Wiki­data ID
Q26380462
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