Refurbishment of Folkestone Harbour signal box

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Refurbishment of Folkestone Harbour signal box

Image: © John Baker Taken: 3 Jul 2016

The work is being undertaken by the firm W W Martin, who have affixed their board to the security fence. They issued a notice on 20 May 2016 that read: Our Special Projects Team have commenced the ‘Link Works - Phase A’ project together with our sister company WWM Civils for our client Folkestone Harbour (GP) Ltd. The works include refurbishments and alterations to afford public access to the former station and platform areas including the level crossing on South Quay, Signal Box, Harbour Masters House, Platforms 1, 2 and 3 and the Upper Harbour Arm http://wwmartin.co.uk/news/contract-award-folkestone-harbour/229

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51.078394
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1.18711