Places to see in ( Sandgate - UK )
Places to see in ( Sandgate - UK )
Sandgate is a village in the Folkestone and Hythe Urban Area in the Shepway district of Kent, England. In 2004, the village re-acquired civil parish status. The civil parish shares the boundaries of Folkestone Sandgate ward, at 2.17 km². It is the site of Sandgate Castle, a Device Fort. H.G. Wells lived at Spade House, and it was also the birthplace of comedian Hattie Jacques.
The Morcheeba song The Sea is written about the beachside bar 'Bar Vasa'. Sandgate Hotel appeared on the Channel 4 programme Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares on 27 February 2006. Other pubs include The Ship Inn, The Providence Inne, The Clarendon Inn and The Royal Norfolk Hotel. Sandgate was an urban district from 1894 to 1934 (having previously been part of Cheriton parish). It was added to Folkestone in 1934.
The Sandgate branch railway line was opened in 1874 and closed to passengers in 1951. Little of the infrastructure now remains, but it is still possible to see the remains of a tall overbridge at the bottom of Hospital Hill. Sandgate has become known for Dave the Dolphin, seen out in the bay between Folkestone and Hythe. Sandgate is the location of the Shorncliffe Redoubt, a Napoleonic era earthwork fort associated with Sir John Moore and the 95th Regiment of Foot, known as the 95th Rifles.
St Paul's Church lies next to the Saga building, which is built on the site of Embrook House. Sandgate Primary School lies on Coolinge Lane between the Folkestone School for Girls and Eversley College. The old school building is located in the village on Sandgate Road close to Spade House. Folkestone Rowing Club is in Sandgate. There are a number of pubs in Sandgate, including The Ship, The Providence Inne and The Earl of Clarendon. Inn Doors opened on Aug 28th 2015. This is a micropub offering local beers and ciders.
The Hub bicycle shop closed in 2014. Its premises have now been split between the Loaf coffee shop and the Ship Inn. As of Sept 2015, the half now managed by the Ship was undergoing refurbishment. The Brisbane suburb with the same name is named after the town. There is also a Brisbane suburb called Shorncliffe, which is adjacent to Sandgate.
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Kitchen Nightmares US S04E07
Kitchen Nightmares US S04E07
Leas Lift Beer Festival (Feb 24th 2012) (HD)
The Leas Lift Beer Festival has returned for 2012, running over three days from the 24th - 26th Feb.
This a timelapse taken between 3pm - 11pm on Friday the 24th.
Make sure to view in 720p. Click the little cog symbol on the player to change the quality.
Bagatelle Great House Barbados thanks Vendors
Bagatelle Great House Barbados wishes to thank ALL of our Vendors who worked with us on the 2013 Facebook competition.
Little Bay House - Barbados Luxury Villa Pool & Spa - Cliff Top Near Crane Beach
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Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous named Crane Beach, (5 minute drive) One of the Ten Best Beaches in the World. There are over a dozen mystical beaches within a few minutes drive and two within walking distance.
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BB18 ¼ 1089 - Carnival of Flowers Steam Train to Toowoomba 2010 - Part 1 of 3
On Saturday September 18th 2010, steam locomotive BB18 ¼ 1089 was rostered on to operate the Australian Railway Historical Society's annual steam train excursion to Toowoomba.
After leaving suburbia behind, the train travels across the fertile plains of the Lockyer Valley, passing through the townships of Laidley, Forrest Hill, Gatton, Grantham and Helidon before the ascent of the Toowoomba range and arriving into the impressive station of Toowoomba.
In the early afternoon of Monday, January 10th 2011, raging flood waters swept through this part of the region, devastating entire towns, washing away peoples homes and businesses and tragically claiming many lives.
The Palisades - Barbados
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The Palisades is an eminently designed development comprised of 16 townhouses and main house finished to a standard yet to be seen on the island's South coast. Each residence will have access to a Community Centre on the cliff with far reaching views of the ocean and Oistins Bay.
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The Glen Craig Hotel Blackpool
This is a room tour of the Glen Craig Hotel in Blackpool. It was filmed in 2010 and we stayed there for two nights. Visit
Kibworth Railway Bridge Removal 22nd Sept 2013
Replacement overbridge, Station Bridge, Kibworth, railway reference SPC3/19, 88 miles 1650 yards -- HDC Ref: 13/00536/CON
The contractors AMCO have just completed the removal of the Network railway bridge in Kibworth Beauchamp during the 21st and 22nd of September 2013 and then the following weekend of the 28th/29th September. When the new concrete bridge structure will be placed in position.