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Folkestone Downs, Folkestone

#16 among attractions in Folkestone

Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
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Coordinates: 51°5'60"N, 1°9'0"E
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Folkestone United Kingdom

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Folkestone Downs – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Folkestone Ski Centre, Kent Battle of Britain Museum, Cheriton, Folkestone Castle.

  • folkestone ski centre1.1 miSE
    51°5'17"N • 1°9'57"E

    Folkestone Ski Centre, Folkestone

    28 min walk • Ski area, Sport complex, Gym

  • kent battle of britain museum hawkinge0.9 miN
    Specialty museum, History museum, Museum

    Kent Battle of Britain Museum, Hawkinge

    23 min walk • The Kent Battle of Britain Museum is an aviation museum located in Hawkinge, Kent, focused on the Battle of Britain.

  • cheriton folkestone0.9 miS
    Church

    Cheriton, Folkestone

    24 min walk • Cheriton is a northern suburb of Folkestone in Kent. It is the location of the English terminal of the Channel Tunnel as well as of the major army barracks of Shorncliffe Camp.

  • folkestone castle0.5 miE
    Forts and castles

    Folkestone Castle, Folkestone

    13 min walk • Folkestone Castle stood on a spur of the North Downs to the north of the town of Folkestone, Kent. The Norman castle on a natural mound which existed in the late 11th and 12th centuries.

  • cheriton hill kent downs1.1 miNW
    Hill

    Cheriton Hill, Kent Downs

    28 min walk • Cheriton Hill is a hill overlooking the English Channel near Folkestone in the south-east corner of Kent, England. The relatively low-lying hill is covered with farmland, villages, narrow lanes, and footpaths.

  • cheriton road folkestone1 miSE
    Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums

    Cheriton Road, Folkestone

    26 min walk • Cheriton Road is a complex of sports grounds at Folkestone in the English county of Kent. The complex includes football pitches, a cricket ground, hockey pitches, netball courts and an indoor sports facility.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Folkestone Downs?

Nearby attractions include Folkestone Castle, Folkestone (13 min walk), Kent Battle of Britain Museum, Hawkinge (23 min walk), Cheriton, Folkestone (24 min walk).

How to get to Folkestone Downs by public transport?

The nearest stations to Folkestone Downs:

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  • Folkestone West (28 min walk)

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