Somme House

Somme House is an apartment building in Folkestone, Shepway District, England which is located on Shepway Close. Somme House is situated nearby to the community center Folkestone Youth Project, as well as near Mundella Primary School.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Folkestone Viaduct and Folkestone Library.

Folkestone Viaduct

Bridge

Photo: Nick Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Folkestone Viaduct is a bridge, which is situated 900 feet south of Somme House.

Folkestone Library

Library

Photo: JuliaC2006, CC BY 2.0.

Folkestone Library is situated 1,700 feet south of Somme House.

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 3,000 feet southwest of Somme House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sandgate and Capel-le-Ferne.

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. Sandgate is situated 1½ miles southwest of Somme House.

Capel-le-Ferne

Village

Photo: Nick Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Capel-le-Ferne is a village and civil parish on the White Cliffs of Dover, near Folkestone in the Dover district, in Kent, England. Its name derives from a medieval French term meaning "chapel in the ferns". Capel-le-Ferne is situated 2 miles northeast of Somme House.

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. Cheriton is situated 2 miles west of Somme House.

Somme House

Type: Apartment building
Address: Apartments 1-21, Shepway Close, Foord, Folkestone, CT19 5SZ
Categories: building and residential building
Location: Folkestone, Shepway District, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.08622° or 51° 5′ 10″ north

Longitude

1.18012° or 1° 10′ 48″ east

Levels

Open location code

9F3335PJ+F2

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1304623656

OpenStreetMap feature

building=apartments

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