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| | Broadstairs |
 | | Broadstairs on the coast, near the North Foreland, has risen into notice as a watering-place: it is in Ringslow or Thanet hundred, in St. Augustine lathe. |
 | | A small pier for the protection of the fishing craft was anciently built here, and the passage down the cliff to the sea was defended by an arch, gates, and portcullis ; the arch still remains. |
 | | There are many good houses at Broadstairs, with libraries, warm baths, and other accommodations. |
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