Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Ramsgate

Ramsgate, watering-place and seaport, market town and par., and member of the Cinque Port of Sandwich, Kent - par. and Cinque Port, 308 ac., pop. 16,234; town (including also the greater part of St Lawrence Thanet par.), 4 miles SE.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "watering-place"   (ADL Feature Type: "recreational facilities")
Administrative units: Ramsgate ExP/CP       Kent AncC
Place: Ramsgate

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