Folkestone

Folkestone is a monitoring station in , , . Folkestone is situated nearby to the park , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Folkestone Harbour and Folkestone Roman Villa.

Harbor
is the main harbour of the town of in , . The harbour was developed during the 19th century, and became prominent after the South Eastern Railway began running .

Archaeological site
, 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 , in , England. is situated 3,000 feet northeast of Folkestone.

Church
St Mary and St Eanswythe's Church is a Grade II* listed Anglican church in , , situated not far from cliffs overlooking the English Channel. is situated 2,500 feet southwest of Folkestone.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Capel-le-Ferne and Sandgate.

Village
is a village and civil parish on the White Cliffs of Dover, near in the district, in , England. Its name derives from a medieval French term meaning "chapel in the ferns". is situated 1½ miles northeast of Folkestone.

Village
Photo: Jamesedits, Public domain.
is a village in the and Urban Area in the Folkestone and Hythe district of , England. It had a population of 4,225 at the 2001 census. is situated 2 miles west of Folkestone.

Village
Hawkinge is a town and civil parish in the Folkestone and Hythe district of , 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. is situated 2½ miles north of Folkestone.

Folkestone

Latitude
51.08195° or 51° 4′ 55″ north
Longitude
1.1913° or 1° 11′ 29″ east
Open location code
9F3335JR+QG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5743030950
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­monitoring_station
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