Holywell Avenue

Holywell Avenue is a bus stop in Folkestone, Shepway District, England. Holywell Avenue is situated nearby to Wood Avenue Library, as well as near the peak Sugarloaf Hill.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Folkestone Central railway station and Folkestone Castle.

Folkestone Central railway station

Railway station

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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 1 mile southwest of Holywell Avenue.

Folkestone Castle

Archaeological site

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Folkestone Castle stood on a spur of the North Downs to the north of the town of Folkestone, Kent. The Norman castle existed in the late 11th and 12th centuries and was built on a natural mound which. Folkestone Castle is situated 1 mile west of Holywell Avenue.

Folkestone Roman Villa

Archaeological site

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Folkestone Roman Villa, also referred to as the East Bay Site, is a villa built during the Roman Occupation of Britain, and is located in East Wear Bay near the port town of Folkestone, in Kent, England. Folkestone Roman Villa is situated 1 mile southeast of Holywell Avenue.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Hawkinge and Capel-le-Ferne.

Old Hawkinge

Village

Hawkinge is a town and civil parish in the Folkestone and Hythe district of Kent, England. The original village of Hawkinge is actually just less than a mile due east of the present village centre; the village of Hawkinge was formed by the merging of Hawkinge and Uphill.

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".