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Explore Birchington in United Kingdom

Birchington in the region of England with its 9,827 inhabitants is a place in United Kingdom - some 62 mi or ( 100 km ) East of London , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Birchington

Time in Birchington is now 06:16 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Sandwich, Saint Nicholas at Wade, Ramsgate, Norwich, and Monkton. Since you are here already, consider visiting Sandwich . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Birchington ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Power factors lift at flats in Birchington

4:18 min by benobve
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This lift look like a Pickerings but it says "Power Factors Lifts". This is the first lift with no inner doors that I have found in the UK. (apart from platform lifts). This lift is at "Mc Kinlay cour ..

Real Olympic Torch 2012 in Thanet

0:43 min by ozarutube
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Filmed at 1 am on July 19 in Birchington, this is the first video of the Olympic Torch 2012 visiting Thanet towards the end of its long journey around the UK. No, not that torch, the *Real* one: see e ..


The Last ever USC gig 21st April 2012

55:37 min by Rob Taylor
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Minis Bay May 2010

10:49 min by Arron42
Views: 28 Rating: 5.00

Josh takes a trip to the seaside ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Birchington-on-Sea

Birchington-on-Sea is a village in northeast Kent, England, with a population of around 9,800. It is part of the Thanet district and forms the civil parish of Birchington. It lies on the coast facing the North Sea, east of the Thames Estuary, between the seaside resorts of Herne Bay and Margate. As a seaside resort, the village is a notable tourist and retirement destination.

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Located at 51.38 1.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Civil parishes in Kent, Populated coastal places in Kent, Post towns in the CT postcode area, Villages in Kent

Westgate-on-Sea railway station

Westgate-on-Sea railway station is on the Chatham Main Line in north Kent, England, and serves the town of Westgate-on-Sea. Train services are provided by Southeastern.

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Located at 51.38 1.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: DfT Category E stations, Former London, Chatham and Dover Railway stations, Railway stations in Kent, Railway stations opened in 1871, Railway stations served by Southeastern, Thanet

RAF Manston

RAF Manston was an RAF station in the north-east of Kent, at grid reference TR334663 on the Isle of Thanet from 1916 until 1996. The site is now split between a commercial airport Kent International Airport (KIA) and a continuing military use by the Defence Fire Training and Development Centre (DFTDC), following on from a long standing training facility for RAF firefighters at the Manston base.

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Located at 51.35 1.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 1916 establishments in the United Kingdom, 1996 disestablishments, Airports established in 1916, Closed facilities of the United States Air Force in the United Kingdom, Military history of Kent, Royal Air Force stations in Kent, Royal Air Force stations of World War II in the United Kingdom, Space Shuttle Landing Sites, Thanet

Margate railway station

Margate railway station serves the town of Margate in Thanet in Kent, England. Train services are provided by Southeastern. Trains from the station generally run to London Victoria via Chatham, or to London St Pancras via Ramsgate, Canterbury West and Ashford International. Peak hour trains run to St Pancras via Chatham and Gravesend and to London Cannon Street.

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Located at 51.39 1.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: DfT Category D stations, Former London, Chatham and Dover Railway stations, Grade II listed railway stations, Margate, Railway stations in Kent, Railway stations opened in 1863, Railway stations served by Southeastern

River Wantsum

The River Wantsum is a tributary of the River Stour, in Kent, England. Formerly, the River Wantsum and the River Stour together formed the Wantsum Channel, which separated the Isle of Thanet from the mainland of Kent. Now the River Wantsum is little more than a drainage ditch starting at Reculver, and ending where it joins the Stour.

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Located at 51.38 1.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Rivers of Kent

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