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Charles DickensNovelist and Journalist

Blue Plaque
6 Oscar Road, Broadstairs, CT10 1QJ
Accessible Child-Friendly Free
1812-1870 Charles Dickens allegedly stabled his horse here.

Nearest Transport

Chandos Square Car Parka couple of hundred meters away
Wrotham Road On-Street Parkingless than fifty meters away
InstaVolt Charging Stationjust over a mile away
Broadstairs Stationless than half a mile away
Broadstairs Station Bike Rackless than half a mile away
LOOP - King Edward Avenuea couple of hundred meters away

Nearby Attractions and Places to Visit

Broadstairs Visitor Information Kiosk

a couple of hundred meters away
Open –
Broadstairs
Attraction

Broadstairs Gallery

a couple of hundred meters away
Open –
Broadstairs
Gallery
Dickens House Museum

Dickens House Museum

a few hundred meters away
Open –
Broadstairs
Museum

Kent Talents Arts Centre

a few hundred meters away
Open –
Broadstairs
Gallery

New Kent Art Gallery & Studio

a few hundred meters away
Open –
Broadstairs
Gallery
The Pavilion Sands and Garden Bars

The Pavilion Sands and Garden Bars

less than half a mile away
Open –
Broadstairs
Attraction

Kent Coast Gallery

less than half a mile away
Closed Sat
Broadstairs
Gallery

Crampton Tower Museum

less than half a mile away
Open –
Broadstairs
Museum

Thanet Open Top Bus

under a mile away
Open –
Margate, Broadstairs, Ramsgate
Attraction

Italianate Glasshouse

under a mile away
Open –
Ramsgate
Attraction

Popular Nearby Places of Interest and Things to See

Oliver PostgateAnimator and Author

less than a hundred meters away
Broadstairs
Blue Plaque

York Street Methodist Church

less than a hundred meters away
Broadstairs
Church

Harold AbrahamsAlthelete

a couple of hundred meters away
Broadstairs
Blue Plaque

Charles DickensStone Plaque

a couple of hundred meters away
Broadstairs
Plaque

Victoria Gardens Beacon

a couple of hundred meters away
Broadstairs
Landmark
Victoria Gardens

Victoria Gardens

a couple of hundred meters away
Broadstairs
Park
Broadstairs Bandstand

Broadstairs Bandstand

a couple of hundred meters away
Broadstairs
Landmark

Joyce SmithGrey Plaque

a couple of hundred meters away
Broadstairs
Plaque

Thomas Russell CramptonWhite Plaque

a few hundred meters away
Broadstairs
Plaque

Queens Road Baptist Church

a few hundred meters away
Open –
Broadstairs
Church
Broadstairs Clock Tower

Broadstairs Clock Tower

a few hundred meters away
Broadstairs
Landmark

Charles Dickens and Betsey TrotwoodMarble Plaque

a few hundred meters away
Broadstairs
Plaque

Charles DickensMarble Plaque

a few hundred meters away
Broadstairs
Plaque

The Vale URC Church

a few hundred meters away
Broadstairs
Church

Viking Bay Tidal Pool

a few hundred meters away
Broadstairs
Landmark

Pierremont Park

a few hundred meters away
Broadstairs
Park

Grace Community Church

a few hundred meters away
Broadstairs
Church

Balmoral Gardens

a few hundred meters away
Broadstairs
Park
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Nearby Activities and Things to Do

Lillyputt Mini Golf

a couple of hundred meters away
Open –
Broadstairs
Activity

Kent Surf School

a few hundred meters away
Open –
Broadstairs
Activity

Broadstairs Sailing Club

less than half a mile away
Broadstairs
Sports Club

Broadstairs Leisure

less than half a mile away
Open –
Broadstairs
Amusement

The Palace Cinema

less than half a mile away
Broadstairs
Cinema

Broadstairs & St Peters Bowling Club

less than half a mile away
Broadstairs
Sports Club

Broadstairs Skatepark

less than half a mile away
Broadstairs
Activity

Sarah Thorne Theatre

under a mile away
Broadstairs
Theatre

Broadstairs & St Peter's Tennis Club

under a mile away
Open –
Broadstairs
Sports Club

Broadstairs Cricket Club

under a mile away
Broadstairs
Sports Club

Thanet Wanderers RUFC

under a mile away
Broadstairs
Sports Club

Thanet Squash Rackets Club

under a mile away
Open –
Broadstairs
Sports Club

Montefiore Tennis Courts

under a mile away
Ramsgate
Sports Club

Outdoor Gym

under a mile away
Broadstairs
Activity

Thanet Bowls Club

under a mile away
Ramsgate
Sports Club

St Peter's Village Tour

just over a mile away
Closed Sat
Broadstairs
Activity

Nearby Beaches

Louisa Bay Beach

Louisa Bay Beach

a few hundred meters away
Broadstairs
Beach
Viking Bay Beach

Viking Bay Beach

a few hundred meters away
Broadstairs
Beach
Dumpton Gap Beach

Dumpton Gap Beach

under a mile away
Broadstairs
Beach
Stone Bay Beach

Stone Bay Beach

under a mile away
Broadstairs
Beach

Popular Nearby Eats

Aster Broadstairs

nearby
Open –
Broadstairs
££££International

Fifteen Square Metres

less than fifty meters away
Open –
Broadstairs
£££Tapas & International

The Little Sicilian

less than a hundred meters away
Open –
Broadstairs
£££Italian

Thai Four Two

less than a hundred meters away
Open –
Broadstairs
£££Thai

Lillyputt Mini Golf

a couple of hundred meters away
Open –
Broadstairs
££ Cafe

Dion's Lounge

a couple of hundred meters away
Open –
Broadstairs
£££ Restaurant

Forts

a couple of hundred meters away
Open –
Broadstairs
££ Cafe

Bar Ingo

a couple of hundred meters away
Open –
Broadstairs
£££ Restaurant

Twist's

a couple of hundred meters away
Open –
Broadstairs
££Pizza

Golden Fortunes

a couple of hundred meters away
Open –
Broadstairs
££Chinese

Forts Cafe

a couple of hundred meters away
Open –
Broadstairs
£££ Cafe

Smiths Coffee Bar

a couple of hundred meters away
Open –
Broadstairs
££Coffee

Morelli's Gelato

a couple of hundred meters away
Open –
Broadstairs
££Icecream

Bandstand Cafe

a couple of hundred meters away
Open –
Broadstairs
££ Kiosk

Kebbells

a couple of hundred meters away
Open –
Broadstairs
£££Seafood

Viking Bay Cafe

a couple of hundred meters away
Open –
Broadstairs
££ Cafe

New China Inn

a couple of hundred meters away
Open –
Broadstairs
££Chinese

Louisa Bay Cafe

a couple of hundred meters away
Broadstairs
££ Kiosk
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Popular Nearby Drinks

Wrotham Arms

less than a hundred meters away
Open –
Broadstairs
££ Pub

Lillyputt Mini Golf

a couple of hundred meters away
Open –
Broadstairs
££ Cafe

Dion's Lounge

a couple of hundred meters away
Open –
Broadstairs
£££ Restaurant

Forts

a couple of hundred meters away
Open –
Broadstairs
££ Cafe

Bar Ingo

a couple of hundred meters away
Open –
Broadstairs
£££ Restaurant

Forts Cafe

a couple of hundred meters away
Open –
Broadstairs
£££ Cafe

Smiths Coffee Bar

a couple of hundred meters away
Open –
Broadstairs
££Coffee

Morelli's Gelato

a couple of hundred meters away
Open –
Broadstairs
££Icecream

Bandstand Cafe

a couple of hundred meters away
Open –
Broadstairs
££ Kiosk

Kebbells

a couple of hundred meters away
Open –
Broadstairs
£££Seafood

Viking Bay Cafe

a couple of hundred meters away
Open –
Broadstairs
££ Cafe

Sonder

a couple of hundred meters away
Open –
Broadstairs
££ Bar

Louisa Bay Cafe

a couple of hundred meters away
Broadstairs
££ Kiosk

The Charles Dickens

a couple of hundred meters away
Open –
Broadstairs
££British

The Crown

a few hundred meters away
Open –
Broadstairs
££ Pub

Ed's Cafe

a few hundred meters away
Open –
Broadstairs
££British

Be Me Tea

a few hundred meters away
Open –
Broadstairs
££Bubble-Tea

Costa Coffee

a few hundred meters away
Open –
Broadstairs
££Coffee
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