Gurka Hill
Gurka Hill is a convenience store in Folkestone, Shepway District, England which is located on Risborough Lane. Gurka Hill is situated nearby to the grassland Mackenzie, as well as near Craufurd Green.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Folkestone West railway station and Sandgate Castle.
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 3,400 feet east of Gurka Hill.
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 southeast of Gurka Hill.
St Martins C.E.P. School Folkestone
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. St Martins C.E.P. School Folkestone is situated 3,200 feet west of Gurka Hill.
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.
Newington
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.
Gurka Hill
- Type: Convenience store
- Address: 78 Risborough Lane, Folkestone
- Categories: shop and food
- Location: Folkestone, Shepway District, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.08605° or 51° 5′ 10″ northLongitude
1.1392° or 1° 8′ 21″ eastOpen location code
9F3334PQ+CMOpenStreetMap ID
node 8264352590OpenStreetMap feature
shop=convenience
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