Beachborough
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Beachborough is a hamlet WNW of Folkestone in Kent, England. It lies south of Etchinghill on a minor cross-country route. At the 2011 Census the population of the hamlet was included in the civil parish of Newington.
| Beachborough | |
|---|---|
 Beachborough House | |
Beachborough Location within Kent | |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Folkestone |
| Postcode district | CT18 |
| Police | Kent |
| Fire | Kent |
| Ambulance | South East Coast |
| UK Parliament | |
| 51°06′N 1°06′E / 51.10°N 1.1°E | |
The hamlet forms a part of Beachborough Manor, which became a small landed estate. Brockman and Drake-Brockman families, then by other families, among whom were briefly the Markham (baronets)Markham baronets, who used Beachborough as their territorial affiliation, when awarded their title in 1911.