Hook Close
Hook Close is a bus stop in Folkestone, Shepway District, England. Hook Close is situated nearby to St George’s Church, as well as near St Andrews Methodist Church.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Folkestone West railway station and Sandgate Primary School.
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 1,100 feet east of Hook Close.
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. Sandgate Primary School is situated 1,500 feet south of Hook Close.
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 4,000 feet south of Hook Close.
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 small coastal village in Hythe civil parish, Folkestone and Hythe District, Kent, England. The village lies in between Sandgate and Hythe. Seabrook is situated 1½ miles southwest of Hook Close.
Hook Close
- 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
51.08438° or 51° 5′ 4″ northLongitude
1.14891° or 1° 8′ 56″ eastOpen location code
9F3334MX+QHOpenStreetMap ID
node 502552414OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platform
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