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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 23 NW 162 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Site of Folkestone East station |
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Summary
Station opened in 1843 as the terminus of the South Eastern Railway's London - Folkestone line. Closed in 1967
| Grid Reference: | TR 23433 36892 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR23NW |
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| Parish: | FOLKESTONE, SHEPWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- RAILWAY STATION (Closed, Post Medieval to Modern - 1843 AD to 1967 AD)
Full description
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Railway arrived in Folkestone 1843, this station closed in 1965.
From The National Monuments Record:
Station opened in 1843 as the terminus of the South Eastern Railway's London - Folkestone line. Closed in 1967. (1)
Historic England archive material: BF006483 FOLKESTONE STATION, FOLKESTONE
<1> H. P. White, 1964, A Regional History of the Railways of Southern Britian Vol. 2 (Monograph). SKE32114.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1>XY | Monograph: H. P. White. 1964. A Regional History of the Railways of Southern Britian Vol. 2. [Mapped feature: #68880 railway station, ] |
Related records
| TQ 84 SW 1 | Part of: LONDON AND DOVER RAILWAY (Monument) |
