Folkestone

Folkestone is a town on the coast, in the South East of . It is known for its artworks around the town and good beaches.
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Places of Interest

Highlights: Folkestone Central railway station and Folkestone West railway station.

Railway station
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is on the South…

Railway station
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is on the South…

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is an artillery fort originally…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hythe and Hawkinge.

Photo: Immanuel Giel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is in the District of Shepway, in .

Village
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is a town and civil parish in the Folkestone and Hythe district of , England.

Folkestone

Latitude
51.0884° or 51° 5′ 18″ north
Longitude
1.1703° or 1° 10′ 13″ east
Elevation
92 feet (28 metres)
Open location code
9F3335QC+94
Geo­Names ID
7293793
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Places to explore: Foord and Park Farm Industrial Estate.

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Highlights: Royal Victoria Hospital and Sugarloaf Hill.

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