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Touring Dover in United Kingdom
Dover in the region of England with its 28,156 citizens is located in United Kingdom - some 67 mi or ( 108 km ) East of London , the country's capital city .
Time in Dover is now 05:21 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Wootton, Whitfield, Selstead, Sandwich, and River. Being here already, consider visiting Wootton . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Dover ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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NCL Norwegian Gem
A quick trip around the new Norwegian Gem cruise ship on its first main voyage Dover - Barcelona via the med ..
DFDS Seaways - Ferry to France
DFDS Seaways run 12 cross-Channel ferries to France a day between Dover and Dunkirk. France and Europe are only a short ferry journey away: www.dfds.co.uk ..
Walk of Witness in Dover Town, Kent, England, UK
Walk of Witness in Dover Town on Friday 6th April 2007 ..
Part 2: The Smokey, North Centre Bastion, Western Heights, Dover UK
The second of three videos of the Detached Bastion/North Centre Bastion (aka, "The Smokey", "Dead Man's Island") which forms part of Dover's Napoleonic defenses embedded into the Western Heights. Part ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Dover College
Dover College is a co-educational private school in Dover in southeast England. It was founded in 1871, and takes both day pupils and boarders. The school occupies some of the medieval buildings of Dover Priory, on a site just east of the eponymous railway station.
Located at 51.13 1.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Dover District
Dover is a local government district in Kent, England. Dover is its administrative centre. It was formed on 1 April 1974 by the merger of the boroughs of Deal, Dover, and Sandwich along with Dover Rural District and most of Eastry Rural District.
Located at 51.13 1.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Battle of Dover (1217)
The Battle of Dover was a naval battle fought in early 1217 between an English fleet of 30-40 ships under Hubert de Burgh and a French fleet of 80 (mostly small craft) under Eustace the Monk. An English victory, the battle is notable as the first known example of the use of sailing tactics. During the First Barons' War, the rebelling barons had asked Prince Louis take the throne of England away from King John.
Located at 51.13 1.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Dover Priory railway station
Dover Priory railway station is the main station in Dover in Kent, England, with the other currently open station being Kearsney situated on the outskirts of Dover. (See this list for the other now-closed stations). All train services are provided by Southeastern. It is located in the south-east corner of the UK rail network.
Located at 51.13 1.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Dover Priory
The Priory of St. Mary the Virgin and St. Martin of the New Work, or Newark, commonly called Dover Priory, was a priory at Dover in southeast England. It was variously independent in rule, then occupied by canons regular of the Augustinian rule, then finally monks of the Benedictine rule as a cell of Christchurch Monastery, Canterbury. The priory was located just east of what is now Dover Priory railway station, in fact the railway was built on the western part of the site.
Located at 51.13 1.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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