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HARLEY-TOWER, a circular pseudo-classical structure of flint work, on the NE coast of Kent, near Kingsgate. It was erected in honour of Thomas Harley, a native of Kent, who became Lord Mayor of London in 1768; and it serves now as a land-mark for ships.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a circular pseudo-classical structure of flint work" (ADL Feature Type: "towers") |
Administrative units: | Kent AncC |
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