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Two Martello towers, East Cliff

A Scheduled Monument in Folkestone, Kent

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0853 / 51°5'6"N

Longitude: 1.1979 / 1°11'52"E

OS Eastings: 624064.0788

OS Northings: 136635.8062

OS Grid: TR240366

Mapcode National: GBR W1W.X9P

Mapcode Global: FRA F6D8.2HG

Entry Name: Two Martello towers, East Cliff

Scheduled Date: 20 April 1949

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1005159

English Heritage Legacy ID: KE 83

County: Kent

Civil Parish: Folkestone

Built-Up Area: Folkestone

Traditional County: Kent

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent

Details

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Source: Historic England

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