Where is Sandgate Castle 1539?

Sandgate Castle 1539 is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CT20 3AG), in the parish of Sandgate.

How do I get to Sandgate Castle 1539?

The nearest railway station is Folkestone West, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode CT20 3AG.

Is Sandgate Castle 1539 a protected site?

Yes — Sandgate Castle 1539 is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).

Does Sandgate Castle 1539 charge admission?

Sandgate Castle 1539 typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.

How do I get to Sandgate Castle 1539?

The nearest railway station is Folkestone West, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CT20 3AG.

Castles · South East England

Sandgate Castle 1539

In or near Sandgate.

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Sandgate Castle 1539 — a castle in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 1.5 h–3 h
Nearest railway station: Folkestone West · 1.3 km

Family-friendly
Limited wheelchair access

Sandgate Castle 1539 is a castle located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Protected designations

Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Sandgate Castle, located in South-East England (CT20), is a coastal fortification built in 1539. This castle was constructed as part of King Henry VIII's defence strategy against potential invasions.

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

Coordinates: 51.0734, 1.1488
County: Kent
District: Folkestone and Hythe
Parish: Sandgate
Postcode: CT20 3AG
Parliamentary constituency: Folkestone and Hythe
Nearest railway station: Folkestone West — 1.3 km

Sources

osm: way/1319921308 (ODbL)

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