It should not be assumed that this site is publicly accessible and it may be on private property. Do not trespass.
Landscape record TR 23 NW 575 - The Leas, Folkestone
Summary
The Leas is a mile-long clifftop promenade featuring views across the channel to France. The promenade is set against a backdrop of Edwardian buildings. Features include an ornate Victorian bandstand and flowerbeds.
Location
Grid reference | Centred TR 2198 3552 (1674m by 490m) |
---|---|
Map sheet | TR23NW |
Civil Parish | FOLKESTONE, SHEPWAY, KENT |
County | KENT |
District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
Sources/Archives (0)
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- Historic Park or Garden 169: The Leas, Folkestone
- Selected Heritage Inventory for Natural England: The Leas post-medieval and modern promenade, Second World War pillboxes and a coast artillery searchlight, Folkestone
- Selected Heritage Inventory for Natural England: The Leas post-medieval and modern promenade, Second World War pillboxes and a coast artillery searchlight, Folkestone
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Mar 1 2024 3:55PM