Folkestone in Ruins
Folkestone in Ruins is a work of art in Folkestone, Shepway District, England. Folkestone in Ruins is situated nearby to the miniature golf course Folkestone Harbour Adventure Golf, as well as near the marketplace The Goods Yard.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Folkestone Harbour and The Grand Burstin Hotel.
Folkestone Harbour
Harbor
Photo: Stacey Harris, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Folkestone Harbour is the main harbour of the town of Folkestone in Kent, England. The harbour was developed during the 19th century, and became prominent after the South Eastern Railway began running boat trains to France.
The Grand Burstin Hotel
Hotel
The Grand Burstin Hotel is a hotel located at Folkestone Harbour in the seaside town of Folkestone. The hotel was almost completely rebuilt in the 1970s after the new owner, Motyl Burstin, purchased the site of the previous Royal Pavilion Hotel in 1955. The Grand Burstin Hotel is situated 780 feet northwest of Folkestone in Ruins.
St Mary and St Eanswythe’s Church, Folkestone
Church
Photo: Chris Whippet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary and St Eanswythe's Church is a Grade II* listed Anglican church in Folkestone, Kent, situated not far from cliffs overlooking the English Channel. St Mary and St Eanswythe’s Church, Folkestone is situated 1,500 feet west of Folkestone in Ruins.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sandgate and Capel-le-Ferne.
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. Sandgate is situated 1½ miles west of Folkestone in Ruins.
Capel-le-Ferne
Village
Capel-le-Ferne is a village and civil parish on the White Cliffs of Dover, near Folkestone in the Dover district, in Kent, England. Its name derives from a medieval French term meaning "chapel in the ferns". Capel-le-Ferne is situated 2 miles northeast of Folkestone in Ruins.
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. Cheriton is situated 2½ miles northwest of Folkestone in Ruins.
Folkestone in Ruins
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: installation
- Category: tourism
- Location: Folkestone, Shepway District, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.0777° or 51° 4′ 40″ northLongitude
1.18823° or 1° 11′ 18″ eastOpen location code
9F3335HQ+37OpenStreetMap ID
node 13373366269OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=installation
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