Tumulus
Tumulus is an archaeological site in Lyminge, Shepway District, England. Tumulus is situated nearby to the peak Tolsford Hill, as well as near Bluehouse Reservoir.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tolsford Hill and Tolsford Hill BT Tower.
Tolsford Hill BT Tower
Tower
Photo: GkgAlf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tolsford Hill BT Tower is a telecommunication tower built of reinforced concrete at Tolsford Hill on the North Downs near Folkestone, Kent. Tolsford Hill BT Tower is one of the few British towers built of reinforced concrete and is 67.36 metres high. Tolsford Hill BT Tower is situated 1,400 feet north of Tumulus.
Sandling Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sandling railway station is on the South Eastern Main Line in England, serving the village of Sandling and the market town of Hythe, Kent. It is 65 miles 36 chains down the line from London Charing Cross. Sandling Railway Station is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Tumulus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Etchinghill and Postling.
Etchinghill
Village
Photo: David Kemp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Etchinghill is a village in Kent, England, about 5 km north of Hythe, and 1 km north of the Channel Tunnel terminal at Cheriton, near Folkestone. It is in the civil parish of Lyminge.
Postling
Village
Photo: Julian P Guffogg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Postling is a village and civil parish situated near the Roman road of Stone Street, about 17 miles south of Canterbury, Kent, in South East England. Postlinges is the spelling used in the Domesday Book, where it was part of the lands of Hugo de Montfort; Postlinge is also seen in old records.
Newbarn
Hamlet
Newbarn is a hamlet around a crossroads northwest of Etchinghill in Kent, England. Etchinghill Golf Club is on the road between the two. Tolsford Hill BT Tower can clearly be seen on Tolsford Hill to the south. It is in the civil parish of Postling.
Tumulus
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Lyminge, Shepway District, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.10379° or 51° 6′ 14″ northLongitude
1.08276° or 1° 4′ 58″ eastOpen location code
9F33433M+G4OpenStreetMap ID
node 945788231OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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