Kingsgate is the community in
United Kingdom, located some 10 km to the north-east from
Thanet, 80 km north-west of France border. The capital city
London is in 150 km to the west. According to the latest census, the population of Kingsgate is about 170 people. People mostly visit it to see its castles.
The nearest airport Manston (IATA: MSE) is about 10 km away.
Tourist attractions in it
Kingsgate Castle on the cliffs above Kingsgate Bay, Broadstairs, Kent was built for Lord Holland (Henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland) in the 1760s. The name Kingsgate is related to an incidental landing of Charles II on 30 June 1683 (" gate" referring to a cliff-gap) though other English monarchs have also used this cove, such as George II in 1748. The building was later the residence of John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury.
If you have seen everything in Kingsgate already, take a look on the outskirts of the town. Are you fancy to travel around a bit? Here is our list:
If you're interested in some photographs of Kingsgate - take a look at our gallery