Places worth the detour in Margate
17 places worth going out of your way for lie within 12 km of Margate, United Kingdom, across 6 kinds of detour; natural wonders & landscapes are the largest group (6). Best known: Isle of Thanet. 16 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
All 17, ranked 17
Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.
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2.Richborough Roman Fort
Ruins & the uncanny · Hidden gem
Roman fort at Richborough, Ash, United Kingdom
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3.North Foreland
Nature & landscapes · 17th century · Hidden gem
Headland on the Kent coast of southeast England
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5.Shell Grotto
Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem
An ornate subterranean passageway in Margate, Kent, UK. Grade I listed building
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7.North Foreland Lighthouse
Built landmarks · 17th century · Hidden gem
Lighthouse at North Foreland, England
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8.Dreamland Margate
Fun & leisure · 19th century · Hidden gem
Seaside amusement park in Margate, England
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10.Ramsgate West Pier Lighthouse
Built landmarks · 19th century · Hidden gem
Lighthouse in Ramsgate, Thanet, Kent, England, UK
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13.Quex Park
Ruins & the uncanny · Hidden gem
UK historic house museum in Birchington-on-Sea, Kent, England, UK
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14.Dickens House
Ruins & the uncanny · Hidden gem
House in Broadstairs and St. Peters, Thanet, Kent, England, UK
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17.Powell-Cotton Museum, Quex House and Gardens
Museums & culture · 19th century · Hidden gem
Museum in Birchington, Kent, England, United Kingdom
