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Location : Folkestone, Shepway District, England
Coordinate : 51.0813050, 1.1882080
Description : With Folkestone expanding particularly around the harbour area and in the east, at the Easter Vestry Meeting of the Parish Church of St. Mary and St Eanswythe a decision was taken to build a mariners' chapel in the east of the town. Canon Matthew Woodward, vicar of St Mary and St Eanswythe's at that time was reported to have commented that a new chapel was urgently needed to relieve pressure on the seating space in his own church where the poorest people often occupied the best seats! The foundation stone was laid on 29 April 1862 and St Peters was consecrated... Read More

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  • Where is St Peter Churchyard?

    St Peter Churchyard is located at North Street/The Durlocks Folkestone, Shepway District ,Kent , CT19 6ALEngland.

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    0 memorials

  • Where are the coordinates of the St Peter Churchyard?

    Latitude: 51.0813050
    Longitude: 1.1882080

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