Other current and historical names
Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Westgate-on-Sea within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Westgate on Sea, watering-place with ry. sta., Margate par., Kent, 2 miles SW. of Margate by rail, pop. 1670; P.O., T.O., Bank. Westgate occupies a pleasant situation on a small semi-circular bay, is practically a suburb of Margate, and is a place of recent growth. It consists of fine villas, has an esplanade, a pier, and all the requisites of a popular place of resort.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Westgate, eccl. dist., Margate par., Kent, pop. 1670. See WESTGATE ON SEA.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Westgate Street, vil., Isle of Thanet, Kent, 2 miles E. of Margate.