Folkestone School for Girls
The Folkestone School for Girls is an all-girls grammar school with academy status in Folkestone, Kent, England, next to Sandgate Primary School on Coolinge Lane.- Type: School
- Description: school in Kent, UK
- Also known as: “Folkestone School for Girls (FSG)” and “The Folkestone School for Girls”
- Address: Coolinge Lane, CT20 3RB
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sandgate Castle and Martello Tower No. 5.
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 1,600 feet south of Folkestone School for Girls.
Martello Tower No. 5
Tower
Photo: Lintilla1962, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Martello Tower No. 5 is situated 370 feet south of Folkestone School for Girls.
Church of St Paul
Church
Photo: Mutzy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church of St Paul is situated 1,200 feet south of Folkestone School for Girls.
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.
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.
Folkestone School for Girls
- Categories: grammar school, academy school, secondary school, girls‘ school, and education
- Location: Folkestone, Shepway District, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.07774° or 51° 4′ 40″ northLongitude
1.15038° or 1° 9′ 1″ eastOpen location code
9F3335H2+35OpenStreetMap ID
way 276999579OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolWikidata ID
Q5464527
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Folkestone School for Girls” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “福克斯通女子学校”
- Chinese: “福克斯通女子學校”
- Japanese: “フォークストン女学校”
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Highlights include Enbrook Park and Sandgate Community Garden.
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