Farthing Common
Farthing Common is an area of common land about 10 km northwest of Folkestone in East Kent.
Folkestone /ˈfoʊkstən/ is a port town on the English Channel, in Kent, south-east England. The town lies on the southern edge of the North Downs at a valley between two cliffs. It was an important harbour and shipping port for most of the 19th and 20th century.
Population: 45,992
Latitude: 51° 04' 54.08" N
Longitude: 1° 10' 2.42" E
Farthing Common is an area of common land about 10 km northwest of Folkestone in East Kent.
The Elham Valley is a chalk valley carved by the River Nailbourne situated in the North Downs in East Kent. The valley is named after the settlement of Elham.
Eastry railway station was a railway station on the East Kent Light Railway. It opened on 16 October 1916 and closed to passenger traffic on 30 October 1948. It was the station before the Richborough Branch diverged from the main line to Wingham.
Eastry South railway station was a railway station on the East Kent Light Railway. It opened on 13 April 1925 and closed to passenger traffic on 30 October 1948. The station served the village of Eastry. There was a siding to the south of the statio…
The River East Stour is one of the tributaries of the Great Stour in Kent. The East Stour, 10.3 miles (16.5 km) long ) rises on the Greensand ridge at Postling north of Hythe as a number of small streams. It then flows under the M20 motorway to cont…
Dungeness was a railway station which served the Dungeness headland in Kent, England. Opened in 1883 by The Lydd Railway Company, it closed to passengers in 1937. Part of the line which served the station is converted to the main access road as a me…
Cheriton Road is a football stadium in Folkestone, Kent, England, which serves as the home ground of Folkestone Invicta.
Brook Stream (or Spiders Castle Dyke) is a tributary of the Great Stour river in Ashford, Kent, England.
Botolphs Bridge Halt railway station was a little-used station on the Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway in Kent, England.
Bishopsbourne Paddock was a cricket ground at Bourne House, seat of Sir Horatio Mann, near Canterbury in Kent.
The Beverley Ground was a cricket ground in Canterbury used between 1840 and 1846. It played an important role in the development of cricket in England as the home of the Beverley Cricket Club and their Canterbury Cricket Week, the oldest cricket fe…
Yockletts Bank is a stretch of woodland and chalk grassland situated in the North Downs near the village of Petham, Kent.
Woodnesborough railway station was a railway station on the East Kent Light Railway. It opened on 16 October 1916 and closed to passenger traffic on 30 October 1948. The station served the village of Woodnesborough. There was a 500-gallon water tank…
The River Wingham is a tributary of the Little Stour in Kent, England.
Whitewater Dyke is a tributary of the Great Stour river, joining with the East Stour and then the Great Stour at Pledge’s Mill at the bottom of East Hill in Ashford, Kent, England.
The Tower Theatre is a theatre in Folkestone, Kent that has been converted from the garrison church of Shorncliffe Camp barracks. The venue is owned by Folkestone & Hythe Operatic & Dramatic Society, (FHODS). FHODS is a charitable organisation that …
Tilmanstone Colliery Halt was a station on the East Kent Light Railway. It opened on 16 October 1916 and was renamed Elvington in 1925. It closed to passenger traffic on 30 October 1948. The station served the pit village of Elvington.
Sandgate Hill Ground was a cricket ground in Sandgate, Kent. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1862, when Kent played Sussex in the grounds first first-class match.