Barking Rocks
Barking Rocks is a dog park in Folkestone, Shepway District, England. Barking Rocks is situated nearby to the art gallery The Framing Centre, as well as near the health club fitone gym.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Leas Cliff Hall and St Mary and St Eanswythe’s Church, Folkestone.
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 900 feet southwest of Barking Rocks.
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 1,300 feet east of Barking Rocks.
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 Lift is situated 540 feet east of Barking Rocks.
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 Barking Rocks.
Capel-le-Ferne
Village
Capel-le-Ferne is a village on the White Cliffs of Dover, near Folkestone 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 Barking Rocks.
Barking Rocks
- Type: Dog park
- Artwork_type: installation
- Categories: tourism, recreation area, and work of art
- Location: Folkestone, Shepway District, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.07748° or 51° 4′ 39″ northLongitude
1.17648° or 1° 10′ 35″ eastInception
2008Open location code
9F3335GG+XHOpenStreetMap ID
way 363679136OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=dog_parkOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=installation
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