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Margate Civic Society

"The love of our town leads us"

Town Pride Awards 2023

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Margate Civic Society

"The love of our town leads us"

Town Pride
Awards 2019

Nine properties were nominated by members for the 2017 Town Pride Awards, The criteria by which we judged the nominees were:

• enhancing the built environment;
• using quality materials;
• aesthetically pleasing to the eye;
• restoring pride to the local community;
• contributing to the community amenity.

This year’s Town Pride Plaque and Certificate winner is:

Old Kent Market, 8 Fort Hill, Margate

The annual Town Pride Awards are judged by the following
criteria:

• enhancing the built environment;
• using quality materials;
• aesthetically pleasing to the eye;
• restoring pride to the local community;
• contributing to the community amenity.

The results of the 2023 Awards were announced at the Society's meeting on 18th May, and are shown below.

Highly Commended:

3, 3a and 3b Arnold Road, Margate

Highly Commended:

23-25 Grotto Gardens, Margate

Highly Commended:

125 High Street, Margate

Commended:

32 Addington Street, Margate

Commended:

38 Fort Hill, Margate

Commended:

39-41 High Street, Margate

Commended:

147 Northdown Road, Margate

Commended:

15 Carroway's Place, Margate

Former Dreamland Cinema (exterior), Marine Terrace

Cinque Ports PH, Marine Terrace

12 Arthur Road, Cliftonville

40-46 Sweyn Road, Cliftonville

35 Sea Road, Westgate-on-Sea

Banks Ale & Wine House, Northdown Road, Cliftonville

Former Nurses' Residence, Canterbury Road, Margate

Dane Park Project, Part of Colourful Margate Community Group

Mulberry Tree PH, 53 Dane Road, Margate

'Baybrook Heights', 10 Union Crescent, Margate

T S Eliot Tiled Mural, Platform 1 Waiting Room, Margate Railway Station

44 Canterbury Road, Margate

1,2 & 3 Sandy Villas, Old Boundary Road, Westgate-on-Sea

34, 34a & 34b Westgate Bay Avenue, Westgate-on-Sea

1 Union Crescent and 1 & 2 Cecil Street

Westbrook House, 145 Canterbury Road, Westbrook

Margate Caves Visitor Centre, Northdown Road, Margate

"Before" images from Google Street View

28 Ethelbert Crescent, Cliftonville

The winning properties are listed below. For images of each property, please visit view this page on our desktop site.

Old Thanet Press, Margate
and
1Union Crescent and 1 & 2
Cecil Street, Margate

jointly awarded the 2023 Town Pride Award blue plaque

The following properties were each awarded Highly Commended certificates

85 Dane Road, Cliftonville

28 Ethelbert Crescent, Cliftonville

Olimpia Bakery, Margate

50 Hawley Square, Margate

Fort Road Hotel, Margate