Margate Old Town, Margate

Name: Margate Old Town
Address: Margate, United Kingdom

#4 among attractions in Margate

City hall

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Facts and practical information

Margate Town Hall is a municipal building in the Market Place, Margate, Kent, England. The complex, which was the headquarters of Margate Borough Council, consists of the two distinct buildings connected by a bridge: it is Grade II listed. ()

Coordinates: 51°23'22"N, 1°22'55"E

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Margate United Kingdom

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Day trips

Margate Old Town – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dreamland Margate, Turner Contemporary, Scenic Railway Roller Coaster, The Lighthouse Bar.

~1920 ftSW
Amusement park
Dreamland Margate, Margate
10 min walk • Dreamland Margate is an amusement park and entertainment centre based on a traditional English seaside funfair located at Margate, Kent, England.
~670 ftN
Art gallery, Museum, Shopping
Turner Contemporary, Margate
4 min walk • Turner Contemporary is an art gallery in Margate, Kent, England, intended as a contemporary arts space and catalyst for the regeneration of the town. The title commemorates the association of the town with noted landscape painter J. M. W. Turner, who went to school there, and visited throughout his life.
~1880 ftSW
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Scenic Railway Roller Coaster, Margate
10 min walk • The Scenic Railway is a wooden roller coaster located at the Dreamland Amusement Park in Margate, UK. It first opened in 1920 and is the oldest roller coaster in the UK.
~990 ftNW
Lighthouse
The Lighthouse Bar, Margate
5 min walk • Margate Lighthouse is a lighthouse on the end of Margate harbour arm in Kent.
1 miE
51°23'35"N • 1°24'15"E
Walpole Bay Hotel Museum, Margate
26 min walk • Watersports, Swimming pool, Swimming
0.7 miW
51°23'11"N • 1°22'3"E
Strokes Adventure Golf, Margate
17 min walk • Mini golf, Golf
~1790 ftE
Cave, Mysterious site, Park
Shell Grotto, Margate
9 min walk • The Shell Grotto is an ornate subterranean passageway shell grotto in Margate, Kent. Almost all the surface area of the walls and roof is covered in mosaics created entirely of seashells, totalling about 2,000 square feet of mosaic, or 4.6 million shells.
0.8 miSE
Historical place, Windmill
Draper's Mill, Margate
21 min walk • Draper's Windmill or Old Mill is a Grade II listed Smock mill in Margate, Kent, England that was built in 1845.
0.8 miE
51°23'14"N • 1°23'58"E
Lovelys Gallery, Margate
20 min walk • Art gallery, Museum, Shopping
0.8 miE
51°23'12"N • 1°24'3"E
Margate Arts Club, Margate
22 min walk • Museum
0.8 miSW
Sport, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
Hartsdown Park, Margate
20 min walk • Hartsdown Park is a football stadium located in Margate, Kent, England. It has been the home of Margate F.C. since 1929, apart from between 2002 and 2005, when the club was forced to share the grounds of other Kent clubs while protracted redevelopment work occurred.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Margate Old Town?

Nearby attractions include Turner Contemporary, Margate (4 min walk), The Lighthouse Bar, Margate (5 min walk), Shell Grotto, Margate (9 min walk), Lovelys Gallery, Margate (20 min walk).

How to get to Margate Old Town by public transport?

The nearest stations to Margate Old Town:

Bus

Cecil Square • Lines: 32, 33, 34 (3 min walk)
Pump Lane • Lines: 32 (4 min walk)

Train

Margate (14 min walk)