Welcome to Coolinge

Coolinge Kent is a small village located in the southeastern part of England. It is situated in the county of Kent, which is known for its beautiful countryside and historic landmarks. Coolinge Kent is a peaceful and quiet village that is perfect for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The village is surrounded by lush green fields and rolling hills, which provide a picturesque backdrop for its residents.

One of the main attractions of Coolinge Kent is its historic church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is dedicated to St. Augustine and is a beautiful example of Norman architecture. It features a stunning stained glass window that depicts the life of St. Augustine and is a must-see for anyone visiting the village. The church is also home to a small museum that showcases the history of the village and its surrounding areas.

Coolinge Kent is also known for its excellent schools, which provide a high-quality education to its students. The village has a primary school and a secondary school, both of which have a good reputation for academic excellence. The schools are well-equipped with modern facilities and offer a wide range of extracurricular activities for students to participate in. Overall, Coolinge Kent is a charming village that offers a peaceful and idyllic lifestyle for its residents.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 12.4°C

Feels Like: 9.6°C

Wind: 20.1 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Sandgate Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Matthew Green	Coolinge Lane Folkestone Kent CT20 3QU 01303257280 School Website
The Folkestone School For Girls Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Mark Lester	Coolinge Lane Folkestone Kent CT20 3RB 01303251125 School Website
The Harvey Grammar School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr S Norman	Cheriton Road Folkestone Kent CT19 5JY 01303252131 School Website
School Of English Studies Miscellaneous Ages:16-99	26 Grimston Gardens Folkestone Kent CT20 2PY
Morehall Primary School And Nursery Academy Sponsor Led Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Am'e Moris	Morehall Primary School And Nursery Chart Road Folkestone Kent CT19 4PN 1303275128 School Website
Martello Grove Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Natalie Barrow	C/O Morehall Academy Chart Road Folkestone Kent CT19 4PN 01303847540 School Website
Earlscliffe Other Independent School Ages:14-19 Head Teacher Mr Joss Williams	29 Shorncliffe Road Folkestone Kent CT20 2NB 1303253951 School Website
All Soul's Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lisa Ransley	Stanley Road Folkestone Kent CT19 4LG 1303275967 School Website
Turner Free School Free Schools Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Ms Jennifer Van Deelen	Tile Kiln Lane Cheriton Folkestone CT19 4PB 1303842400 School Website
Compass Community School Coastal Park Other Independent Special School Ages:5-17 Head Teacher Mr Julie Lumley	Heather Lodge 2 Radnor Park West Folkestone Kent CT19 5HH 1303850182 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Folkestone West Station Approach, Off Shorncliffe Road, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 3PA 0.35 Miles

Folkestone Central Station Approach, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 5HB 0.84 Miles

Sandling Off Sandling Road, Sandling, Kent, CT21 4HH 3.80 Miles

Westenhanger Stone Street, Westenhanger, Kent, TN25 6DE 4.97 Miles

Kearsney Alkham Lane, Kearsney, Kent, CT17 0RN 7.15 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Premier Taxis 01303 270000 337 Cheriton Road, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 4BQ 0.42 Miles
Taxi Direct 07919 093170 41 Kingsnorth Gardens, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 2QP 0.74 Miles
1St Choice Cars 01303 242428 Caesars Way, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 4AH 0.86 Miles
Folkestone Airport Taxis 07852 299158 8 Castle Hill Avenue, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 2QT 0.93 Miles
Folkestone Taxi Co Ltd 01303 252000 113 Sandgate Road, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 2BL 1.12 Miles
Pro Cars 07771 164060 Millstream Cottage, Hythe, Kent, CT21 5SL 1.19 Miles
Airport Solutions 07964 063344 25 Horn St, Hythe, Kent, CT21 5SL 1.19 Miles
Channel Cars Ltd 01303 252252 9 Grace Hill, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 1HA 1.30 Miles
J J Taxis 01303 244442 24 Tontine Street, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 1JU 1.49 Miles
Avva Cab 07980 820294 10 Canterbury Rd, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 5NG 1.63 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Coolinge Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Audley Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
99 Enbrook Valley Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Shorncliffe Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Chichester Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Enbrook Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Shorncliffe Crescent Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pelham Gardens Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Beachborough Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Morehall Old Post Office Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
East Sandgate Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mckenzie Drive Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Godwyn Gardens Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bathurst Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sandgate High Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Sandgate Road 01303 851241	The Surgery 180 Sandgate Road Folkestone Kent CT20 2HN
White House Surgery 01303 275434	The White House Surgery 1 Cheriton High Street Folkestone Kent CT19 4PU
Folkestone Medical Centre	Folkestone Medical Centre North Road Shorncliffe Folkestone Kent CT20 3HF
Invicta Health Connect Folkestone 01227 470057	Royal Victoria Hospital Radnor Park Avenue Folkestone Kent CT19 5BN
Manor Clinic 01303 851122	The Surgery 31 Manor Road Folkestone Kent CT20 2SE

Local Stores

Cheriton
66 High Street
Cheriton
Folkestone
Kent
CT19 4HB
01303 275254
Store Website
0.63 miles

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SPAR - London Road Dover
49-50 London Road
Dover
CT17 0SP
01304 202315
Store Website
7.6 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet Folkestone
3 Sandgate Hill Sandgate Folkestone Kent CT20 2JF 01303 248501 folkestone@medivet.co.uk Website 0.36 miles
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Manor Veterinary Clinic
Shearway Business Park Shearway Road Folkestone Kent CT19 4RH 01303 273203 admin@manorveterinaryclinic.co.uk Website 0.99 miles
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Puppy party 8-9am (pre-booked)
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Abbeywell Veterinary Clinic
2-3 Majestic Parade Sandgate Road Folkestone Kent CT20 2BZ 01303 227179 info@abbeywellvets.co.uk Website 1.02 miles
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Companion Care (Folkestone) Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit 2 West Park Farm Retail Park Park Farm Road Folkestone Kent CT19 5SY 01303 253 041 folkestone@companioncare.co.uk Website 1.28 miles
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Hawkinge Veterinary Surgery
Jhe Thompson Limited 9B Defiant Close Hawkinge Kent CT18 7SU 01303 764190 Website 2.19 miles

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Hythe Veterinary Centre
Osborne House 3-5 Portland Road Hythe Kent CT21 6EG 01303 260003 hello@hythevetcentre.co.uk Website 3.07 miles
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Local Dog Walks

West Hythe Canal
Lazy Afternoon Walk Route. We Walked To Hythe High Street And Went To A Dog Friendly Pub For Dinner Which Was Lovely! There Are A Number Of Dog Friendly Pubs In The Area. 3 Seabrook Grove Hythe CT21 5QZ 1.65 miles

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North Downs Way
Following A Wooded Walk From Elham Valley Railway Towards Folkestone 1 Peene Cottages 1.82 miles

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Reinden Woods
The Paths Through Reinden Wood, A Mixed Deciduous And Coniferous Woodland, Are A Combination Of Public Bridleway And Permissive Paths Agreed With The Mod. It Is A Surfaced Route For The Most Part, With Some Uneven Ground. 1 The Paddocks Densole Folkestone CT18 7BL 3.70 miles Sign Posted As Mod -There Are Parking Places At The Start Of The Walk, Off The A260 Between Hawkinge And Densole.

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Hythe Canal
Free Parking At Botolphs Bridge In West Hythe. The Canal Path Runs Left And Right From Here. Flat And Level Walk Where Dogs Can Run Off Lead Either On A Path Or Up On A Grassy Bank. Dogs Can Swim At Points Along The Canal. The Tow Path Is Popular With Cyclists And Horses But The Grassy Top Is Reserved For Bikers And Dogs Only. Beautiful Scenery And Even A Chance To See Wild African Animals As The Route Passes The Plains Of Port Lympne Safari Park- Who Knew There Were Zebras And Giraffes Roaming Free In Kent! Lots Of Picnic Areas On Route, But No Toilet Or Refreshments On Route, Although Pubs Nearby Are Dog Friendly 27-45 Burmarsh Rd 4.54 miles

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Canal Hythe Port Lympne
Starting At The Car Park In West Hythe Follow The Royal Military Canal Path West, After About 1Km (You Will Be Running Parallel With Port Lympne Zoo), There Is A Footpath On The Right That Takes You Up Through The Park. W Hythe Rd West Hythe Hythe CT21 4NT 5.21 miles The Carpark Is On The North Side Of The Canal Off The West Hythe Road.

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Kearsney Abbey
Lovely Walk Through A Park And Wooded Area. Great For Kids And Lots Of Water For Adventurous Dogs. 12 Kearsney Ave Temple Ewell Dover CT16 3BU 7.25 miles

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Weather Forecast

Sunday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.3°C	-14.2°C	-14.9°C	-14.9°C	-15.5°C	-14°C	-11.6°C	-9.5°C	-8°C	-7.2°C	-8.2°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22.9°C	-23.5°C	-23.1°C	-23°C	-21.9°C	-17.6°C	-14.3°C	-11.1°C	-10.1°C	-12.2°C	-14.8°C

Monday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Overcast
Temp	-9.5°C	-8.4°C	-7.4°C	-6.6°C	-5.2°C	-2.6°C	0.9°C	3.6°C	4.1°C	2.6°C	0.6°C	-4.8°C
Feels Like	-15.3°C	-14.7°C	-14°C	-13.5°C	-12.3°C	-9.3°C	-4.8°C	-1.1°C	-0.1°C	-1.2°C	-3.2°C	-9.5°C

Tuesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

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Temp	-1.6°C	-1.5°C	-2°C	-2.3°C	-1.2°C	1°C	3.5°C	5.1°C	4.9°C	3.5°C	5.8°C	2.9°C
Feels Like	-5.8°C	-5.8°C	-6.2°C	-6.3°C	-5°C	-2.8°C	-0.1°C	1.8°C	2.1°C	1.1°C	2.9°C	-0.7°C

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