Ramsgate

American

[ramz-gayt, ramz-git] / ˈræmzˌgeɪt, ˈræmz gɪt /

noun

a seaport in northeastern Kent, in southeastern England: known as a resort town.

Ramsgate British

/ ˈræmzˌɡeɪt /

noun

a port and resort in SE England, in E Kent on the North Sea coast. Pop: 37 967 (2001)

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Battle grew up in Yaxley, near Peterborough, but has made Ramsgate his home for the past eight years.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

Following his sporting success, Mr Gore joined his father-in-law's property advisory firm, and later died in 1906 at the age of 56 at the Granville Hotel in Ramsgate.

From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2025

An annual tennis tournament, the Spencer Gore Family Cup, was also launched at the Spencer Square Tennis Courts in Ramsgate to mark his legacy.

From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2025

Amelia Crawford, Mr Gore's great-great-granddaughter, said: "I have always known the story about him but I had no idea he was buried in Ramsgate."

From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2025

Ramsgate was a popular seaside town; Queen Victoria had spent holidays there as a child.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman

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