Kingsdown Collection

St Margarets Bay, St Margarets At Cliffe, Kent
St Margarets Bay, St Margarets At Cliffe, Dover, near Kingsdown, Kent, England. Date: 1940s

Wiltshire SN13 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Wiltshire SN13 8

Kingsdown near Deal early 1900s

Kingsdown Post Office near Deal

Mother Pugsleys Well, Kingsdown, 1823 (pencil on paper)
2832502 Mother Pugsleys Well, Kingsdown, 1823 (pencil on paper) by O Neill, Hugh (1784-1824); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Photograph of Rising Sun PH, Kingsdown, Kent. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1950

Photograph of Kings Head PH, Kingsdown, Kent. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Montague Street and houses on Kingsdown (pencil & w / c on paper)
2832299 Montague Street and houses on Kingsdown (pencil & w/c on paper) by Rowbotham, Thomas Leeson the Elder (1783-1853); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Swindon SN2 7 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Swindon SN2 7

North Hertfordshire SG4 9 Map
Postcode Sector Map of North Hertfordshire SG4 9

Stroud GL11 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Stroud GL11 4

Kent CT14 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Kent CT14 8

Bristol BS6 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Bristol BS6 5

Kingsdown Orphanage, London - Children going to school
Children off to school from the Kingsdown Orphanage, Pemberton Gardens, north London

The Village, Kingsdown, Kent
The Village, Kingsdown, Sittingbourne, near Lynsted, Kent, England. Date: 1923

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Kingsdown: A Charming Coastal Village with a Rich History Nestled between the picturesque St Margarets Bay and St Margarets At Cliffe in Kent, lies the quaint village of Kingsdown. This idyllic coastal destination has captivated visitors for centuries with its stunning natural beauty and fascinating historical landmarks. Dating back to the early 1900s, Kingsdown near Deal was once a thriving hub of activity. Its vibrant community thrived around the local Kingsdown Post Office, which served as a vital lifeline for residents and visitors alike. Today, remnants of this bygone era can still be seen in old photographs that showcase the bustling streets and charming architecture. One such photograph captures the iconic Rising Sun PH, an establishment that stood proudly at the heart of Kingsdown. It was here that locals would gather to unwind after a long day or share stories over pints of ale. Another notable landmark is the historic Kings Head PH, which exudes an air of timeless elegance even today. Delving further into history takes us back to 1823 when Mother Pugsleys Well became a popular attraction in Kingsdown. The delicate pencil sketch on paper from this era transports us to simpler times when villagers would seek solace in its healing waters. The artistic spirit continues with a captivating portrait dating back to c. 1670 depicting William Pierrepoint - perhaps one of Kingsdown's esteemed figures who left his mark on this charming village. Beyond its rich history lies breathtaking scenery captured through artistry; Montague Street and houses on Kingsdown come alive through intricate pencil work combined with watercolors on paper - showcasing every detail down to each cobblestone street corner.