Traditional county: Kent · District / Borough: Dover · Region: South East
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| Place | Capel-le-Ferne |
| Traditional County | Kent |
| District / Borough | Dover |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.101201 |
| Longitude | 1.208967 |
| Place Type | Village |
Capel-le-Ferne rises from Kentish soil, a quiet testament to enduring rural life. It lies 3.0 km north-east of Folkestone (from Folkestone: bearing 43°T, OS grid TR 247 384), and is situated south-west of West Hougham village. The chalk downs that frame Capel-le-Ferne catch the sun with a pale, almost luminous quality, lending a gentle grandeur to the surrounding fields that have long been tended by diligent hands. The village green, a modest expanse of well-trodden grass, often whispers with the laughter of children and the murmur of conversation, a familiar echo of generations past. Though not a place of grand pronouncements, Capel-le-Ferne possesses a subtle character, a quiet dignity that speaks of its agricultural heritage and its enduring connection to the land. The air here, especially on a clear day, carries the faint, clean scent of the sea, a reminder of its proximity to the English Channel.
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Explore Capel-le-Ferne, Kent, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.101201, 1.208967. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |