John Paul’s guidebook, Deal

John Paul
John Paul’s guidebook, Deal

Sightseeing

The fort, built by trigger-happy Henry VIII as part of a chain of coastal defences, is amazingly well preserved. Learn about the historic graffiti hidden on the castle’s soft lead roof.
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Deal Castle
Marine Road
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The fort, built by trigger-happy Henry VIII as part of a chain of coastal defences, is amazingly well preserved. Learn about the historic graffiti hidden on the castle’s soft lead roof.
Deal’s contemporary art scene is buzzing, largely thanks to Linden Hall Studio. Just 500 yards from the High Street, this airy, two-floor gallery space hosts visiting artists and masterclasses – from etchings to sculptures, there’s something to catch everyone’s eye.
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Linden Hall Studio
32 St George's Rd
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Deal’s contemporary art scene is buzzing, largely thanks to Linden Hall Studio. Just 500 yards from the High Street, this airy, two-floor gallery space hosts visiting artists and masterclasses – from etchings to sculptures, there’s something to catch everyone’s eye.

Food scene

For sparklingly fresh seafood with a great view of the seafront, stop by 81 Beach Street – get the salt and chilli squid with sriracha mayo, or crab on charred sourdough
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81 Beach Street
81 Beach St
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For sparklingly fresh seafood with a great view of the seafront, stop by 81 Beach Street – get the salt and chilli squid with sriracha mayo, or crab on charred sourdough
If you’re hankering after proper chips and golden-crisp batter, line up at the Middle Street Fish Bar
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Middle Street Fish Bar
78 Middle St
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If you’re hankering after proper chips and golden-crisp batter, line up at the Middle Street Fish Bar