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The Great Britain Guide

Open-air theatres Β· South East England

Leas Cliff Hall

In or near Sandgate.

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Leas Cliff Hall β€” a open-air theatre in england south east.

Folkestone - 2014 - geograph.org.uk - 4218881

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Folkestone Central Β· 0.9 km

About

Leas Cliff Hall is a open-air theatre located in england south east. A British open-air theatre presenting summer-season productions in a garden, park, ruin or natural amphitheatre setting. theatre and entertainment venue in Folkestone, England

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Official information

Leas Cliff Hall is a prominent entertainment venue located in Folkestone, Kent. It hosts a variety of performances including concerts, comedy shows, and plays, featuring well-known acts and artists.

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Leas Cliff Hall is an open-air theatre located in South-East England. Established in 1927, it is owned by the Ambassador Theatre Group. The venue hosts a variety of performances and events, taking advantage of its coastal setting. Its historical significance and unique outdoor atmosphere make it a notable location for cultural activities.

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Coordinates
51.0758, 1.1736
County
Kent
Parish
Folkestone
Postcode
CT20 2DZ
Parliamentary constituency
Folkestone and Hythe
Established
1927
Nearest railway station
Folkestone Central β€” 0.9 km

Sources

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Leas Cliff Hall

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William Harvey

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The Ledge

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Public art & sculpture Β· South East England

Folk Stones

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Parks Β· South East England

Lower Leas Coastal Park

Lower Leas Coastal Park β€” park in United Kingdom.

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18 Holes

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Where to eat & stay near Leas Cliff Hall

Places to stay

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Hotels Β· South East England

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

Best Western Plus Burlington Hotel β€” a hotel in england south east. Brand: Best Western Plus.

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Hotels Β· South East England

Grand Burstin Hotel

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Hostels Β· South East England

Cherry Garden B&B

Cherry Garden B&B β€” a hostel in england south east.

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

Campsites Β· South East England

Little Switzerland

Little Switzerland β€” a campsite in england south east.

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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.

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Places to eat & drink

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Historic pubs Β· South East England

The Samuel Peto

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The Martello Public House

The Martello Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.

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Historic pubs Β· South East England

The White Hart Inn

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Historic pubs Β· South East England

Dukes Head Inn

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The Five Bells

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The Swingate Inn, Namaste Curry House

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Leas Cliff Hall?
Leas Cliff Hall is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CT20 2DZ), in the parish of Folkestone.
What is Leas Cliff Hall?
Leas Cliff Hall β€” a open-air theatre in england south east.
How do I get to Leas Cliff Hall?
The nearest railway station is Folkestone Central, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode CT20 2DZ.
When was Leas Cliff Hall built?
Built or established in 1927.
Who owns Leas Cliff Hall?
Leas Cliff Hall is owned by Ambassador Theatre Group.
Is Leas Cliff Hall a protected site?
Yes β€” Leas Cliff Hall is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Leas Cliff Hall?
The nearest railway station is Folkestone Central, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CT20 2DZ.