Folkestone Racecourse
Folkestone Racecourse was a thoroughbred horse racing venue in southeast England, until it closed in 2012. It is located in Westenhanger, by junction 11 of the M20 motorway and about 6 miles west of Folkestone.
- Race track
- …lies at an elevation of around 250 feet (80 metres)
- Description: UK Royal Air Force airbase
Places of Interest Nearby
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Westenhanger railway station
Westenhanger railway station is on the South Eastern…
1,100 feet east of Folkestone Racecourse
Lympne Castle
Lympne Castle is a medieval castle in England that…
1½ miles south of Folkestone Racecourse
Sandling Railway Station
Sandling railway station is on the South Eastern Main…
1½ miles east of Folkestone Racecourse
Villages in the Area
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Westenhanger
Stanford is a village and civil parish in Kent, England.
Newingreen
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Folkestone Racecourse
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Latitude
51.0939° or 51° 5′ 38″ north
Longitude
1.0336° or 1° 2′ 1″ east
Open location code
9F3332VM+HC
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