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Monument record TR 23 NW 722 - Custom House, Folkestone Harbour
Summary
The Old Custom House at Folkestone Harbour was at the side of Folkstone Harbour Station. It is shown on the 1st Edition OS Map (1862-1875), but by the time of the 1946 aerial photograph most of the custom house had been demolished leaving only a small section of it surviving close to the railway line.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 2335 3583 (point) Accurate from sources |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR23NW |
| Civil Parish | FOLKESTONE, SHEPWAY, KENT |
| County | KENT |
| District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
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Full Description
The Old Custom House at Folkestone Harbour was at the side of Folkstone Harbour Station. It is shown on the 1st Edition OS Map (1862-1875), but by the time of the 1946 aerial photograph most of the custom house had been demolished leaving only a small section of it surviving close to the railway line. (1)
<1> Christine Warren, Folkestone Then & Now, http://www.warrenpress.net/FolkestoneThenNow/FolkestoneHarbour.html (Website). SKE32131.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE32131 Website: Christine Warren. Folkestone Then & Now. http://www.warrenpress.net/FolkestoneThenNow/FolkestoneHarbour.html.
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Record last edited
Jun 19 2017 2:32PM