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The Goodwin Sands are a great sandbank, eight miles long and about four miles wide, rising out of deep water four miles off Deal at their nearest point to the mainland.
Heroes of the Goodwin Sands Thomas Stanley Treanor
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But how they came to be called the Goodwin Sands we know not, and can only conjecture.
Heroes of the Goodwin Sands Thomas Stanley Treanor
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The origin of the Goodwin Sands is a very interesting question, and is discussed at length in Mr. Gattie's attractive _Memorials of the
Heroes of the Goodwin Sands Thomas Stanley Treanor
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It's called the Goodwin Sands!! inézc, Epping says ...
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It's called the Goodwin Sands!! inézc, Epping says ...
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A little without the banks of Flanders, 18, 19, and 20 fathoms; but about North Foreland, 26, 28; and near the Goodwin Sands, which is the deepest, 30 fathoms.
Le petit Neptune français; or, French coasting pilot, for the coast of Flanders, Channel, Bay of ... Neptune 1793
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Tenterden Steeple, and to move that the Goodwin Sands are a danger to navigation. "
The Life of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke, Volume 2 Stephen Lucius Gwynn 1907
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Gothic revivalist Augustus Pugin designed much of the interior of the House of Lords while overlooking Goodwin Sands from his clifftop home.
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Although outnumbered, the heavier and better-armed English ships prevailed in the battle of Goodwin Sands.
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The night we went to Glastonbury by way of Goodwin Sands.
Later Articles and Reviews W.B. Yeats 2000
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