Victoria Pier
Victoria Pier is a pier in Folkestone, Shepway District, England. Victoria Pier is situated nearby to the building Leas Lift, as well as near the dog park Barking Rocks.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Leas Lift and Leas Cliff Hall.
Leas Lift
Building
Photo: Oast House Archive, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Leas Lift is a grade II* listed funicular railway that carried passengers between the seafront and the promenade in Folkestone, Kent. Originally installed in 1885, it is one of the oldest water lifts in the UK.
Leas Cliff Hall
Theater building
Photo: Nixii9, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Leas Cliff Hall is an entertainment and function venue situated in Folkestone, on the Kent coast of England. The Grand Hall seats 900 and it has a standing capacity of 1500. Leas Cliff Hall is situated 1,100 feet west of Victoria Pier.
St Mary and St Eanswythe’s Church, Folkestone
Church
Photo: Chris Whippet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary and St Eanswythe's Church is a Grade II* listed Anglican church in Folkestone, Kent, situated not far from cliffs overlooking the English Channel. St Mary and St Eanswythe’s Church, Folkestone is situated 1,200 feet northeast of Victoria Pier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sandgate and Cheriton.
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.
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 northwest of Victoria Pier.
Capel-le-Ferne
Village
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 2½ miles northeast of Victoria Pier.
Victoria Pier
- Type: Pier
- Category: transportation
- Location: Folkestone, Shepway District, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.07644° or 51° 4′ 35″ northLongitude
1.17816° or 1° 10′ 41″ eastOpen location code
9F3335GH+H7OpenStreetMap ID
way 1448586597OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=pier
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