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The Great Britain Guide

Open-air theatres Β· South East England

Tower Theatre

In or near Sandgate.

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theatre in Folkestone, England, in the former garrison church of Shorncliffe Camp barracks

Shorncliffe Camp Cricket ground - geograph.org.uk - 2170662

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Folkestone West Β· 1.5 km

About

Tower Theatre 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 in Folkestone, England, in the former garrison church of Shorncliffe Camp barracks

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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

The Tower Theatre is an open-air theatre located in South-East England. It is owned by the Folkestone & Hythe Operatic & Dramatic Society. The venue hosts a variety of performances, providing an outdoor setting for theatrical productions. Visitors can expect a unique experience under the sky, enjoying the arts in a distinctively casual atmosphere.

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Coordinates
51.0793, 1.1345
County
Kent
Parish
Sandgate
Postcode
CT20 3HL
Parliamentary constituency
Folkestone and Hythe
Nearest railway station
Folkestone West β€” 1.5 km

Sources

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Martello Tower No. 7

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Shorncliffe Redoubt

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Shorncliffe Redoubt

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Where to eat & stay near Tower Theatre

Places to stay

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Hostels Β· South East England

Cherry Garden B&B

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Grand Burstin Hotel

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Campsites Β· South East England

Pete's Field

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Places to eat & drink

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The White Hart Inn

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The Martello Public House

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Dukes Head Inn

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tower Theatre?
Tower Theatre is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CT20 3HL), in the parish of Sandgate.
What is Tower Theatre?
theatre in Folkestone, England, in the former garrison church of Shorncliffe Camp barracks
How do I get to Tower Theatre?
The nearest railway station is Folkestone West, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode CT20 3HL.
Who owns Tower Theatre?
Tower Theatre is owned by Folkestone & Hythe Operatic & Dramatic Society.
Is Tower Theatre a protected site?
Yes β€” Tower Theatre is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Tower Theatre?
The nearest railway station is Folkestone West, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CT20 3HL.