RAMSGATE. RAMSGATE is situated at the south-eastern extremity of tlie Isle of Thanet. It is a place of considerable trade of a coasting nature ; and ship-building and rope-making are here carried on to a great extent. It is also a place much frequented for sea-bathing, and purposes of health and recreation. It has two piers ; the eastern one is 2,000 feet in length, being considered one of the finest works of the kind in the kingdom ; the western one, with the lighthouse at its extremity, extends about 1,500 feet, forming an extensive harbour. Delightful drives may be enjoyed in the vicinity of Ramsgate.
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Observer, Volume 7, Issue 225, 3 January 1885, Page 9
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103RAMSGaTE. "O AMSGATE is situated at the south-eastern extremity of tlie Isle of Thanet. It is a place JCt of considerable trade of a coasting nature ; and ship-building and rope-making are here carried on to a great extent. It is also a place much frequented for sea-bathing, and purposes of health and recreation. It lias two piers ; the eastern one is 2,000 feet in length, being considered one of the finest works of the kind in the kingdom; the western one, with the lighthouse at its extremity, extends about l.fiOO feet, forming an extensive harbour. Delightful drives may be enjoyed in the vicinity of Rnmsgate. Observer, Volume 7, Issue 225, 3 January 1885, Page 9
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