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Historic bridges Β· South East England

Foord Viaduct

In or near Sandgate.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Foord Viaduct is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.

Foord Viaduct, historic bridges in Kent

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–30 min
Nearest railway station
Folkestone Central Β· 0.7 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Foord Viaduct is a historic bridge in Kent, South-East England. The site is within the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the Folkestone and Hythe parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Folkestone Central, about 0.7 km away. Postcode area CT20.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2020

Imagery Β© Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Foord Viaduct is a bridge located in Folkestone, Kent, within the South-East England region. It is situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in the Kent Downs.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.0839, 1.1790
County
Kent
Parish
Folkestone
Postcode
CT20 1HL
Parliamentary constituency
Folkestone and Hythe
Nearest railway station
Folkestone Central β€” 0.7 km

Sources

Other places nearby

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Other People's Photographs Devon Road

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Other People's Photographs Bellvue Street

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Other People's Photographs Mount Pleasant Road

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Other People's Photographs Clarence Street

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Other People's Photographs Queen Street

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Where to eat & stay near Foord Viaduct

Places to stay

The Inner Harbour, Folkestone - geograph.org.uk - 6788063πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· South East England

Grand Burstin Hotel

Grand Burstin Hotel β€” a hotel in england south east.

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10 to 12

10 to 12 β€” a hotel in england south east.

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Hotels Β· South East England

Best Western Plus Burlington Hotel

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Folkestone, Little Switzerland Campsite - geograph.org.uk - 2261625πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South East England

Little Switzerland

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β†— caravancampingsites.co.uk
Burger King Fast Food Restaurant - geograph.org.uk - 2170963πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· South East England

Cherry Garden B&B

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Campsites Β· South East England

Folkstone Camping and Caravan Club Site

Folkstone Camping and Caravan Club Site β€” a campsite in england south east.

Free↗ campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

El Davo mural, St Eanswythe Way - geograph.org.uk - 5095633πŸ“· 5

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The Samuel Peto

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β†— jdwetherspoon.com
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The Martello Public House

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Hythe High Street, Elizabeth Jane and Alexander Fleming - geograph.org.uk - 5258067πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South East England

The White Hart Inn

The White Hart Inn in England South East, United Kingdom.

The Dukes Head, Dymchurch Road, Hythe - geograph.org.uk - 6348842πŸ“· 5

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Dukes Head Inn

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Restaurants Β· South East England

The Swingate Inn, Namaste Curry House

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β†— swingate.co.uk
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The Five Bells

The Five Bells in England South East, United Kingdom.

β†— fivebellsbrabourne.co.uk

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Foord Viaduct?
Foord Viaduct is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CT20 1HL), in the parish of Folkestone.
What is Foord Viaduct?
Foord Viaduct is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Foord Viaduct?
The nearest railway station is Folkestone Central, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode CT20 1HL.
Is Foord Viaduct a protected site?
Yes β€” Foord Viaduct is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
Is Foord Viaduct free to visit?
Yes, Foord Viaduct is free to enter.
How do I get to Foord Viaduct?
The nearest railway station is Folkestone Central, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CT20 1HL.