Ilex Road

Ilex Road is a bus stop in Folkestone, Shepway District, England. Ilex Road is situated nearby to the community center Community Network, as well as near Cheriton Baptist Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Folkestone West railway station and Folkestone Central railway station.

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. Folkestone West railway station is situated 1,700 feet southeast of Ilex 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 1 mile east of Ilex Road.

Sandgate Castle

Photo: Jamesedits, Public domain.

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 1 mile south of Ilex Road.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cheriton and Sandgate.

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.

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.

Peene

Hamlet

Photo: Nick Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Newington is a village and civil parish in the English county of Kent located 1 mile north-west of Folkestone. It gives its name to Newington Parish Council, which has five councillors, and includes the hamlets of Arpinge and Beachborough.

Ilex 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

51.08724° or 51° 5′ 14″ north

Longitude

1.14736° or 1° 8′ 51″ east

Open location code

9F3334PW+VW

OpenStreetMap ID

node 502552359

OpenStreetMap feature

highway=bus_stop

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=platform

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