Natural landmarks · South East England
University Centre Folkestone
In or near Sandgate.
University Centre Folkestone — a university in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Folkestone Central · 1.0 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
University Centre Folkestone is a university located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor 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
University Centre Folkestone is an educational institution located in South-East England. It offers a range of higher education programmes and is designed to support local students. The centre plays a key role in the community, focusing on accessible learning opportunities.
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- Coordinates
- 51.0815, 1.1822
- County
- Kent
- District
- Folkestone and Hythe
- Parish
- Folkestone
- Postcode
- CT20 1JR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Folkestone and Hythe
- Nearest railway station
- Folkestone Central — 1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q24673946 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is University Centre Folkestone?
- University Centre Folkestone is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CT20 1JR), in the parish of Folkestone.
- What is University Centre Folkestone?
- University Centre Folkestone — a university in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to University Centre Folkestone?
- The nearest railway station is Folkestone Central, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode CT20 1JR.
- Is University Centre Folkestone a protected site?
- Yes — University Centre Folkestone is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- Is University Centre Folkestone free to visit?
- Yes, University Centre Folkestone is free to enter.
- How do I get to University Centre Folkestone?
- The nearest railway station is Folkestone Central, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CT20 1JR.