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Leas Collection

"The Leas: A Picturesque Gem in Folkestone, Kent" Nestled in the charming town of Folkestone, Kent, lies a hidden treasure known as The Leas

Background imageLeas Collection: The Lees i. e. Leas, Folkestone, England

The Lees i. e. Leas, Folkestone, England
The Lees i.e. Leas, Folkestone, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageLeas Collection: The Leas, Folkestone, Kent

The Leas, Folkestone, Kent
The Leas, Folkestone, near Hythe, Kent, England. Date: 1910s

Background imageLeas Collection: The Leas, Folkestone, Kent, viewed from the Harbour

The Leas, Folkestone, Kent, viewed from the Harbour - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageLeas Collection: The Leas and Bandstand, Folkestone, Kent

The Leas and Bandstand, Folkestone, Kent - postcard, unknown publisher 1930 Date: 1930

Background imageLeas Collection: The Leas and Leas Cliff Hall, Folkestone, Kent

The Leas and Leas Cliff Hall, Folkestone, Kent - Painted by artist Frank E Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageLeas Collection: Leas Cliffs, Folkestone, Kent

Leas Cliffs, Folkestone, Kent - Painted by William Carruthers Affleck for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageLeas Collection: Bathing Pool from the Leas, Folkestone, Kent

Bathing Pool from the Leas, Folkestone, Kent - Painted by William Carruthers Affleck for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageLeas Collection: The Leas, looking west, Folkestone, Kent

The Leas, looking west, Folkestone, Kent - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageLeas Collection: Leas Cliff Hall, Folkestone, Kent

Leas Cliff Hall, Folkestone, Kent - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Background imageLeas Collection: Zigzag Path, The Leas, Folkestone, Kent

Zigzag Path, The Leas, Folkestone, Kent - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Background imageLeas Collection: Hotels on the Leas, Folkestone, Kent

Hotels on the Leas, Folkestone, Kent - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Background imageLeas Collection: The Leas, Folkestone, Kent

The Leas, Folkestone, Kent
The Leas - Folkestone's unique clifftop promenade. Designed in the mid 1800's by Decimus Burton, it includes magnificent buildings, squares and gardens. Date: 1904

Background imageLeas Collection: The Leas, Folkestone (colour litho)

The Leas, Folkestone (colour litho)
3101543 The Leas, Folkestone (colour litho) by Haslehust, Ernest William (1866-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Leas, Folkestone)

Background imageLeas Collection: The Leas from Harbour, Folkestone (colour litho)

The Leas from Harbour, Folkestone (colour litho)
726654 The Leas from Harbour, Folkestone (colour litho) by Quinton, Alfred Robert (1853-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Leas from Harbour, Folkestone.); © Look and Learn

Background imageLeas Collection: Folkestone, Zig Zag Path and Leas (colour litho)

Folkestone, Zig Zag Path and Leas (colour litho)
726313 Folkestone, Zig Zag Path and Leas (colour litho) by Quinton, Alfred Robert (1853-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Folkestone, Zig Zag Path and Leas.); © Look and Learn

Background imageLeas Collection: Folkestone - View Showing the Lees and the Pier, 1895

Folkestone - View Showing the Lees and the Pier, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]

Background imageLeas Collection: The Leas Preparatory School, Hoylake, Wirral, Cheshire

The Leas Preparatory School, Hoylake, Wirral, Cheshire. Date: 1916

Background imageLeas Collection: Folkestone / Leas 1914

Folkestone / Leas 1914
Strollers on the Leas Date: circa 1914

Background imageLeas Collection: Leas Shelter & Pier, Folkestone, Kent

Leas Shelter & Pier, Folkestone, Kent
Leas Shelter & Pier, Folkestone, near Hythe, Kent, England. Date: 1910s

Background imageLeas Collection: Leas in Folkstone

Leas in Folkstone
Folkestone Promenade Pier, over looking the cliff lift. 1909

Background imageLeas Collection: Leas Cliff Hall, Folkestone, Kent

Leas Cliff Hall, Folkestone, Kent. Date: early 20th century

Background imageLeas Collection: The Leas Lifts, Folkestone, Kent

The Leas Lifts, Folkestone, Kent. The Folkestone cliff lift is a water balanced funicular opened in 1885. This proved so popular three further lifts were added. circa 1910s

Background imageLeas Collection: Folkestone - 1912

Folkestone - 1912
The Leas, The Cliff Railway Folkestone Kent

Background imageLeas Collection: Folkstone / Kent / 1950S

Folkstone / Kent / 1950S
The Leas lead down to the beach. People admire the sea view from their deckchairs


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"The Leas: A Picturesque Gem in Folkestone, Kent" Nestled in the charming town of Folkestone, Kent, lies a hidden treasure known as The Leas. With its breathtaking views and stunning landscapes, it is no wonder why this place has become a favorite among locals and visitors alike. As you stroll along The Leas, you are greeted by the enchanting beauty of nature at every turn. From the panoramic vistas overlooking the English Channel to the mesmerizing sight of The Lees in all their glory, this place truly captivates your senses. One cannot help but be drawn to The Leas' iconic Bandstand, standing proudly amidst its surroundings. It serves as a reminder of days gone by when music filled the air and people gathered for joyous celebrations. Leas Cliff Hall stands tall on these cliffs like a majestic guardian. Its grandeur is matched only by its rich history as an entertainment venue that has hosted countless memorable performances throughout the years. For those seeking adventure and thrill, venture towards Leas Cliffs where adrenaline rushes await. Feel your heart race as you take on daring activities against this awe-inspiring backdrop. The Zigzag Path adds an element of mystery to The Leas experience. As you navigate through its twists and turns, each step brings you closer to unraveling secrets hidden within these ancient cliffs. Hotels dotting The Leas offer luxurious accommodations with unparalleled views. Wake up to stunning sunrises over Folkestone's coastline or unwind with picturesque sunsets casting their golden hues upon tranquil waters below. Whether viewed from the Harbour or looking westward towards FOLKESTONE's vibrant cityscape, one thing remains constant – The Leas never fails to leave an indelible mark on all who visit here. So come immerse yourself in nature's embrace at The Leas – where beauty meets tranquility and memories are made everlasting.