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North Foreland, headland, on NE. coast of Kent, 3 miles SE. of Margate; on the headland is the North Foreland Lighthouse, 85 ft. high, with occulting light 188 ft. above high water and seen 19 miles.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "headland" (ADL Feature Type: "harbors") |
| Administrative units: | Kent Ancient County |
| Place: | North Foreland |
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