Broadstairs, Kent, England

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human settlement seaside town

Broadstairs is a seaside town on the Isle of Thanet in Kent, England, known for its sandy beaches, Victorian charm, and connections to notable figures such as Charles Dickens and former Prime Minister Edward Heath.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement ⓘ
seaside town ⓘ
associatedWith Charles Dickens ⓘ
Edward Heath ⓘ
ceremonialCounty Kent ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
dialCode 01843 ⓘ
governingBody Thanet District Council ⓘ
hasAttraction Bleak House ⓘ
surface form: Bleak House, Broadstairs

Broadstairs Harbour ⓘ
Dickens House Museum ⓘ
Joss Bay ⓘ
Louisa Bay ⓘ
Stone Bay ⓘ
Viking Bay ⓘ
hasBeach Joss Bay beach ⓘ
Louisa Bay beach ⓘ
Louisa Bay beach ⓘ
surface form: Stone Bay beach

Viking Bay beach ⓘ
hasCharacteristic Victorian architecture ⓘ
Victorian seaside resort charm ⓘ
sandy beaches ⓘ
hasEvent Broadstairs Dickens Festival ⓘ
Broadstairs Folk Week ⓘ
hasHistoricPeriodOfGrowth Victorian era ⓘ
hasProminentBuilding Holy Trinity Church, Broadstairs ⓘ
St Peter-in-Thanet Church ⓘ
hasRailwayStation Broadstairs railway station ⓘ
knownFor Charles Dickens connections ⓘ
Dickens Festival ⓘ
beach holidays ⓘ
literary heritage ⓘ
seaside tourism ⓘ
locatedIn England ⓘ
Kent ⓘ
locatedNear Margate ⓘ
Ramsgate ⓘ
locatedOn Thanet ⓘ
surface form: Isle of Thanet

North Sea coast ⓘ
observes British Summer Time ⓘ
Greenwich Mean Time ⓘ
partOf Thanet ⓘ
surface form: Thanet District
postalTown Broadstairs ⓘ
primaryEconomicActivity tourism ⓘ
region South East England ⓘ
servedByRailLine Chatham Main Line ⓘ
timeZone Europe/London ⓘ

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Edward Heath → birthPlace → Broadstairs, Kent, England ⓘ