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A day at the races...

A day at the races..., Westenhanger

 Kettleman Says:  Folkestone Racecourse is the only racecourse in Kent and offers a superb backdrop for entertaining guests, celebrating that special occasion or simply enjoying a great day out with the whole family. Folkestone offers a friendly and welcoming atmosphere and will always have a... 

Transportation  

Let the train take the strain

Let the train take the strain, Westenhanger

 Kettleman Says:  The easiest way to get to Westenhanger is by train. Even though the numbers of inhabitants can reach a heady 200 on a good day, the attraction of the racecourse means that Westenhanger retains its mainline railway station. 

Off The Beaten Path  

Nearest Pub

Nearest Pub, Westenhanger

 St_Vincent Says:  If you're looking for a pub to have a beer before or after racing the nearest one is probably the Drum in Stanford, although be aware that as you have to cross both the railway bridge then the motorway bridge it is about a 20 minute walk. When you eventually get there you'll... 

Sports & Outdoors  

Folkestone Racecourse

Folkestone Racecourse, Westenhanger

 St_Vincent Says:  If you are going to Folkestone Races the easiest way is to go to Westenhangar train station. There doesn't seem to be much reason for the station to exist except to ferry back and forth those going to the races. It is very convenient with the racecourse being just over the... 

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 The easiest way to get to Westenhanger is by train. Even though the numbers of inhabitants can reach a heady 200 on a good day, the attraction of the racecourse... 

 

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Blink and it's gone.

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 Westenhanger has two claims to fame, one is the railway station and the other is the Racecourse. Although not actually in Folkestone, the racecourse is called Folkestone Racecourse. 

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Home of Folkestone Racecourse - and little else

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 . Arriving at Westenhanger station you do wonder if the place exists for any other purpose than to house Folkestone Racecourse. There doesn't seem to be much else there. 

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Westenhanger. I'd love to share with you the 0 tips I've written, the 1 photo uploaded, and 0 travelogues I've created. 

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