Coolinge

Coolinge is a locality in Folkestone, Shepway District, England. Coolinge is situated nearby to the locality Shorncliffe Camp, as well as near the village Sandgate.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sandgate Primary School and Folkestone West railway station.

Sandgate Primary School

School

Folkestone is a coastal town on the English Channel, in Kent, south-east England. The town lies on the southern edge of the North Downs at a valley between two cliffs.

Folkestone West railway station

Railway station

Photo: Hassocks5489, Public domain.

Folkestone West railway station is on the South Eastern Main Line in England, serving the western area of Folkestone, Kent. It is 69 miles 22 chains down the line from London Charing Cross.

Sandgate Castle is an artillery fort originally constructed by Henry VIII in Sandgate in Kent, between 1539 and 1540. It formed part of the King's Device programme to protect England against invasion from France and the Holy Roman Empire, and defended a vulnerable point along the coast.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sandgate and Cheriton.

Sandgate

Village

Photo: Jamesedits, Public domain.

Sandgate is a village in the Folkestone and Hythe Urban Area in the Folkestone and Hythe district of Kent, England. It had a population of 4,225 at the 2001 census.

Cheriton

Suburb

Photo: Carol Rose, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cheriton is a northern suburb of Folkestone, in the Folkestone and Hythe, in the county of Kent, England. It is the location of the English terminal of the Channel Tunnel as well as of the major army barracks of Shorncliffe Camp.

Seabrook

Village

Seabrook is a coastal village in the civil parish of Hythe, in the Folkestone and Hythe district of Kent, England, lying on the coast of the English Channel between Sandgate and Hythe. Seabrook is situated 1½ miles west of Coolinge.

Coolinge

Type: Locality
Location: Folkestone, Shepway District, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.08067° or 51° 4′ 50″ north

Longitude

1.15217° or 1° 9′ 8″ east

Elevation

180 feet (55 metres)

Open location code

9F3335J2+7V

GeoNames ID

13270815

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Notable Places Nearby

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