North Foreland, Kent

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North Foreland is a settlement in Broadstairs, Kent

Other current and historical names

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of North Foreland within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

North Foreland in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

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.

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Foreland, North, headland, on NE. coast of Kent, 2½ m. SE. of Margate; has lighthouse, 85 ft. high, with occulting light 188 ft. above high water and seen 19 m.

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