Shearway Road

Shearway Road is an electrical substation in Folkestone, Shepway District, England. Shearway Road is situated nearby to the fitness club Bannatyne’s Health Club, as well as near the park Morehall Recreation Ground.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Folkestone Castle and Folkestone West railway station.

Folkestone Castle

Archaeological site

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Folkestone Castle stood on a spur of the North Downs to the north of the town of Folkestone, Kent. The Norman castle existed in the late 11th and 12th centuries and was built on a natural mound which. Folkestone Castle is situated 2,400 feet northeast of Shearway Road.

Folkestone West railway station

Railway station

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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 3,300 feet south of Shearway 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 southeast of Shearway 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

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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.

Shearway Road

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Folkestone, Shepway District, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.09384° or 51° 5′ 38″ north

Longitude

1.15443° or 1° 9′ 16″ east

Operator

UK Power Networks

Open location code

9F3335V3+GQ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1043485301

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Highlights include Bannatyne’s Health Club and Morehall Recreation Ground.

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