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    Folkestone services is a motorway service station on the M20 motorway at Westenhanger, seven miles from Folkestone in Kent, England. They are the second...
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    Folkestone (/ˈfəʊkstən/ FOHK-stən) is a port town on the English Channel, in Kent, south-east England. The town lies on the southern edge of the North...
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    Folkestone Harbour station was one of four railway stations in Folkestone, Kent. It served Folkestone Harbour with connecting boat train services across...
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    079475°N 1.189632°E / 51.079475; 1.189632 Folkestone Harbour is the main harbour of the town of Folkestone in Kent, England. The harbour was developed...
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    The Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal is a railway terminal built for the transport of road-going vehicles on specially constructed trains through the Channel...
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    Folkestone and Hythe is a local government district in Kent, England. It lies in the south-east of the county, on the coast of the English Channel. The...
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    Folkestone West railway station is on the South Eastern Main Line in England, serving the western area of Folkestone, Kent. It is 69 miles 22 chains (111...
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    Folkestone Central railway station is on the South Eastern Main Line in England, and is the main station serving the town of Folkestone, Kent. It is 69 miles...
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  • the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Folkestone or the archaic HMS Folkeston, after the town of Folkestone in Kent: HMS Folkeston (1299) was a cog...
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    Folkestone East is a former railway station in Folkestone, England. Opened by the South Eastern Railway in 1843 as part of its main line from London,...
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    The Royal Victoria Hospital, Folkestone, is a community hospital located on the edge of Radnor Park in Folkestone, Kent, in England. It is managed by the...
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    to all services except emergency traffic. The undamaged south tunnel reopened on 13 September; a freight train entered the tunnel at Folkestone at 00:08...
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    Page 1: Dover and Folkestone Services". Simplon Postcards. Retrieved 22 December 2008. "Southern Railway, SR Page 2: Newhaven Services". Simplon Postcards...
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    crossing the county of Kent, going via Sevenoaks, Tonbridge, Ashford and Folkestone to Dover. The other routes are the Chatham Main Line which runs along...
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  • Folkestone railway station may refer to the following stations in Folkestone, England Folkestone Central railway station - one of the two main railway...
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    HMS Folkestone was a Hastings-class sloop of the Royal Navy that saw action in World War II. She was built by Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson Ltd. of...
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  • Veolia Water Southeast (formerly Folkestone & Dover Water Services) was a privately owned company supplying water in south east Kent, England. The company's...
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  • operation and the fastcraft. Folkestone – Boulogne (1993–2000; Seacat service): after transferring the Boulogne route to Folkestone, Hoverspeed used Hoverspeed...
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    facilities at British motorway services for a farm shop and buildings in keeping with the local environment. The services are between junctions 38 and 39...
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  • continued to run some of the radio stations himself. In that year he bought Folkestone Harbour for £11 million. The Roger De Haan Charitable Trust was established...
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  • Prins Albert between 1941 and 1946. She then returned to Ostend-Dover/Folkestone service until 1968. Prins Albert (1977) was a Belgian cross-Channel roll-on/roll-off...
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    Health England found eggs, though no mosquitos, in a lorry park at Folkestone service station on the M20, near Westenhanger, which is 6 miles West of the...
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    Motorway service areas (MSA) also known as services or service stations, are rest areas in the UK and Ireland where drivers can leave a motorway to refuel/recharge...
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    Channel Tunnel (category Transport in Folkestone and Hythe)
    46-kilometre (31.35 mi) undersea railway tunnel, opened in 1994, that connects Folkestone (Kent, England) with Coquelles (Pas-de-Calais, France) beneath the English...
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    and Son's first design for service areas was Strensham services; Forton was its second. Farthing Corner (Medway services) on the M2 was the first Top...
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    Hythe, Sandgate & Folkestone Lifeboat Station was located off Princes Parade, Seabrook, at the eastern end of the Royal Military Canal, midway between...
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    Kent and East Sussex. Bus services are provided in and around the towns of Canterbury, Ashford, Ramsgate, Margate, Folkestone, Dover, New Romney, Lydd...
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  • Cullompton Doncaster North Donington Durham Exeter Ferrybridge Fleet Folkestone Frankley Gloucester Gordano Gretna Green Hamilton Hartshead Moor Heart...
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    particular importance. France can be seen clearly in fine weather from Folkestone and the White Cliffs of Dover. Hills in the form of the North Downs and...
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  • Creative Folkestone (formerly The Creative Foundation), is a UK charity dedicated to art and culture, based in Folkestone, Kent, UK. It is responsible...
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