Wilberforce Road
Wilberforce Road is a parking area in Sandgate, Shepway District, England. Wilberforce Road is situated nearby to Wilberforce Park, as well as near Martello Tower No. 6.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sandgate Castle and Martello Tower No. 6.
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 1,900 feet east of Wilberforce Road.
Martello Tower No. 6
Tower
Photo: Helmut Zozmann, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Martello Tower No. 6 is situated 850 feet northeast of Wilberforce Road.
Martello Tower No. 7
Tower
Photo: Oast House Archive, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Martello Tower No. 7 is situated 850 feet northwest of Wilberforce Road.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sandgate and Seabrook.
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.
Seabrook
Village
Seabrook is a coastal village in the civil parish of Hythe, in the Folkestone and Hythe district of Kent, England, lying on the coast of the English Channel between Sandgate and Hythe.
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.
Wilberforce Road
- Type: Parking area
- Category: transportation
- Location: Sandgate, Shepway District, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.07353° or 51° 4′ 25″ northLongitude
1.14031° or 1° 8′ 25″ eastOperator
Folkestone Council RIngGo AppOpen location code
9F3334FR+C4OpenStreetMap ID
way 221596818OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=parking
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