St. Margaret's at Cliffe is a three-part village situated just off the coast road between Deal and Dover in Kent, England.
The centre of the village is about ¾ mile (1 km) from the sea, with the residential area of Nelson Park further inland, and St Margaret's Bay situated along and below the cliffs north of South Foreland.
[3] In 1851, the first successfully laid international submarine telegraph cable started here to Sangatte, France – with Thomas Russell Crampton as the responsible engineer.
The house is now owned by actress Miriam Margolyes, and both have hosted functions to raise funds for the new village hall.
Oxney Court, to the north east of the village, is a Grade II listed country house, dating from the 16th century.
At the start of the 20th century, a second fire shed was constructed on the beach where there was a small community existing of hotels, cafés and housing.