Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Foreland, South

Foreland, South, headland, on SE. coast of Kent, o miles NE. of Dover; has 2 lighthouses with fixed lights, 372 and 275 ft. above high water, and seen 26 and 23 m.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "headland"   (ADL Feature Type: "harbors")
Administrative units: Kent Ancient County
Place names: FORELAND     |     FORELAND SOUTH     |     SOUTH FORELAND
Place: South Foreland

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