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  2. Arlington House, Margate - Wikipedia

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    The building is designed in the Brutalist style [6] and has 142 apartments spanning 18 storeys. [2] [4] It was designed by Russell Diplock & Associates, developed by Bernard Sunley Trust, and built by the contractors Bernard Sunley & Sons. [7] The sides of the building have a wave-like design, providing both inland and sea views from all ...

  3. Lucy the Elephant - Wikipedia

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    Lucy the Elephant is a six-story elephant-shaped wood frame and tin clad building, constructed in 1882 by James V. Lafferty in Margate City, New Jersey.Lucy was built with the purpose of promoting real estate sales and attracting tourists to the area.

  4. Turner Contemporary - Wikipedia

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    Turner Contemporary is an art gallery in Margate, Kent, England, intended as a contemporary arts space and catalyst for the regeneration of the town. [1] [2] 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.

  5. Shell Grotto, Margate - Wikipedia

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    The dome inside the Shell Grotto. The Shell Grotto is an ornate subterranean passageway shell grotto in Margate, Kent, England.Almost all the surface area of the walls and roof is covered in mosaics created entirely of seashells, totalling about 2,000 square feet (190 m 2) of mosaic, or 4.6 million shells.

  6. Margate - Wikipedia

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    The scheme was supported by the artist Tracey Emin, who was brought up in Margate. The building itself was designed by David Chipperfield Architects after the abandonment of the design by Snøhetta + Spence architects. Building work started in 2008 but the project's initiator, John Crofts, died in 2009.

  7. Droit House - Wikipedia

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    Droit House. The Droit House is a Grade II listed building and former customs house in Margate that was redesigned by William Edmunds. [1] [2] It was originally built in 1812 and rebuilt in 1828–30. [3]