Fort Hill
Fort Hill is a park in Thanet District, Kent, England. Fort Hill is situated nearby to the building Margate Lifeboat Station, as well as near the art gallery Turner Contemporary Gallery.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Droit House and Tudor House.
Droit House
Tourism office
Photo: Geni, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Droit House is a Grade II listed building and former customs house in Margate that was redesigned by William Edmunds. It was originally built in 1812 and rebuilt in 1828–30. It was destroyed during the Second World War but was rebuilt in 1947. Droit House is situated 350 feet west of Fort Hill.
Tudor House
Museum
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Tudor House is a museum, which is situated 690 feet southeast of Fort Hill.
Crab Museum
Museum
The Crab Museum is a small idiosyncratic museum in Margate, Kent, England. Billed as "Europe’s first and only museum dedicated to the decapod", it was founded in 2021 by Chase Coley, Bertie Suesat-Williams, and Ned Suesat-Williams. Crab Museum is situated 560 feet south of Fort Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Margate and Cliftonville.
Margate
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Margate is a seaside resort on the north Kent coast, with a population in 2021 of more than 64,000. It's suffered the usual decline of English seaside towns but its beach is still thronged on warm summer weekends, and there are several places of interest for cold wet days.
Cliftonville
Suburb
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cliftonville is a coastal area of Margate in the Thanet district of Kent, England. It includes the Palm Bay estate, built in the 1930s with wide avenues and detached and semi-detached houses with driveways, garages and gardens.
Westbrook
Suburb
Photo: JoshTilley, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Westbrook is a Victorian seaside resort on the Thanet peninsula in the southeast corner of England. It is the westernmost part of Margate and is part of the ribbon development of the north Kent coast. Westgate-on-Sea lies to the west.
Fort Hill
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Thanet District, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.3913° or 51° 23′ 29″ northLongitude
1.38283° or 1° 22′ 58″ eastOpen location code
9F3399RM+G4OpenStreetMap ID
way 487222118OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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