Tourist Guide Parkgate
Previously, this village was an important port from the start of 18th century. Towards the end of the 18th century, this village was popular as a seaside resort with baths. This ended as the sands of the estuary got consumed with grass. So, without any beach or access to the sea, the village could manage only small subsistence from fishing.
After Second World War, Parkgate flourished as a highly desirable residential area. It became a conservation are in 1973. As per the 2001 census, Parkgate had a population of 3,702.
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