Leas Lift Heritage Walk - Wed 10 Sep

Schedule

Wed, 10 Sep, 2025 at 11:00 am

UTC+01:00

Location

133 Sandgate Road, CT20 2BL Folkestone, United Kingdom | Folkestone, EN

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Folkestone Leas Lift (Lower Station), Folkestone, CT20 1QJ
Wednesday 10th September 2025
Explore the scenic coastline and rich heritage of Folkestone on this guided walk through the Lower Leas Coastal Park and beyond.
Beginning at the bottom of the historic Leas Lift, this 75-minute route takes you on a relaxed journey past some of the area’s most fascinating landmarks. Along the way, you’ll discover the Zig Zag Path, Leas Cliff Hall, Toll Cottage, Cow Path, Metropole Lift, Switchback, and the historic Pier, with engaging stories and insights shared by our knowledgeable guide.
This walk offers a mix of coastal views, green spaces, and architectural gems, perfect for anyone looking to combine fresh air with local history.
What to expect:
A 75-minute guided walk through Folkestone’s coastal heritage
Gentle inclines and varied terrain—suitable for most abilities
Family-friendly and dog-friendly atmosphere
Highlights include both natural and built landmarks
Please arrive five minutes early so we can begin on time.
Join us for a walk that brings Folkestone’s past to life in a beautiful seaside setting.
Wednesday 10 September
Time: 11 AM
Starting Point: Bottom of the Leas Lift
Duration: 75 minutes
Free Event
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133 Sandgate Road, CT20 2BL Folkestone, United Kingdom, 135 Pleydell Gardens, Folkestone, CT20 2DN, United Kingdom

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