Dixwell Road

Dixwell Road is a bus stop in Folkestone, Shepway District, England. Dixwell Road is situated nearby to the ruins Martello Tower No. 4, as well as near the park Grimston Gardens.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Martello Tower No. 4 and Sandgate Castle.

Martello Tower No. 4

Ruins

Photo: Oast House Archive, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Martello Tower No. 4 is a ruins, which is situated 1,100 feet southwest of Dixwell Road.

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. Sandgate Castle is situated 2,700 feet southwest of Dixwell Road.

Folkestone Central railway station

Railway station

Photo: Peter Trimming, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Folkestone Central railway station is on the South Eastern Main Line in England, and is the main station serving the town of Folkestone, Kent. It is 69 miles 73 chains down the line from London Charing Cross. All trains that call are operated by Southeastern. Folkestone Central railway station is situated 3,100 feet northeast of Dixwell Road.

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 2 miles west of Dixwell Road.

Dixwell Road

Type: Bus stop
Category: transportation
Location: Folkestone, Shepway District, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.07639° or 51° 4′ 35″ north

Longitude

1.15956° or 1° 9′ 34″ east

Open location code

9F3335G5+HR

OpenStreetMap ID

node 469287127

OpenStreetMap feature

highway=bus_stop

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=platform

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