07 Sep
Windows | Velux
Birchington - CT7
Enquiry from: Troy F
Start Date: Immediate
1m x 1.5m velux window put in a ground floor bungalow bedrooms apex ceiling. If it can't take the weight I'll go smaller.
Birchington
Birchington-on-Sea is a village within north east Kent, England. It's part of the Thanet district and forms a part of the civil parish of Birchington. It lies on the coast facing the North Sea, east of the Thames Estuary, in between the seaside resorts of Herne Bay and Margate. As a seaside resort, the village is a tourist and retirement destination. The village's Minnis Bay is a family beach with attractions such as sailing, windsurfing, a paddling pool and coastal walking routes. Its three smaller sized beaches are surrounded by chalk cliffs, cliff stacks and caves. The village was initially recorded in 1240. Its parish church, All Saints', dates to the thirteenth century and its churchyard is the burial place of the 19th-century Pre-Raphaelite artist Dante Gabriel Rossetti. Quex Park, a local nineteenth century manor house, is home to the Powell-Cotton Museum and also a twelve-bell tower constructed for change ringing. The museum includes a considerable collection of stuffed exotic animals collected by Major Percy Powell-Cotton on his travels in Africa, and also boasts artifacts discovered in and around Birchington by his daughter, Antoinette Powell-Cotton, a keen archaeologist. As recorded in the 2011 census, the village had around 9,961 residents and approximately 5,000 households. As a seaside resort, the village's economy is based around tourism, with a number of hotels, caravan parks and leisure attractions. The industry of employment of residents in 2011 was 16.1 per cent retail, 17.2% health and social work, 5.8 per cent manufacturing, 9.6% building, 4.9 per cent transport and storage, and 4.3% hotels and restaurants. The village shopping centre attracts walk-in trade from visitors . For all of your property improvement tasks, ensure that you use reliable professionals in Birchington-on-Sea to make sure that you get the very best quality service.
