Folkestone Viaduct
Folkestone Viaduct is a bridge in Folkestone, Shepway District, England. Folkestone Viaduct is situated nearby to the community center Sunflower House, as well as near the church St Augustine.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Nick Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Bridge
- Description: railway viaduct in Folkestone, Shepway, Kent, England, UK
- Also known as: “Foord Viaduct”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Folkestone Central railway station and Folkestone Museum.
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 2,500 feet west of Folkestone Viaduct.
Folkestone Museum
Museum
Photo: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Folkestone Museum is situated 1,400 feet south of Folkestone Viaduct.
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 2,000 feet south of Folkestone Viaduct.
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.
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 2 miles northeast of Folkestone Viaduct.
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 Folkestone Viaduct.
Folkestone Viaduct
- Categories: railway viaduct and transportation
- Location: Folkestone, Shepway District, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.08385° or 51° 5′ 2″ northLongitude
1.17898° or 1° 10′ 44″ eastOpen location code
9F3335MH+GHOpenStreetMap ID
way 894969258OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q26314357
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sunflower House and St Augustine.
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