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Dover, the closest town in Kent to the continent, is the gateway to England. Now the world's busiest ferry port, it is famed for its range of defences and military architecture. Dover Castle has a dramatic past, from here the French were rebuffed in 1216, and the evacuation of Dunkirk was masterminded in 1940. Today you Dover also offers an excavated Roman fort, the extensive Western Heights Napoleonic fortifications, and the recently enhanced exhibition at the White cliffs experience.
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Attractions near Dover
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Dover Roman Painted House
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The Roman Painted House, the finest Roman House on show in Britain, was discovered by Kent Archaeological Rescue Unit. wenty five years of excavation across ancient Dover by the Unit have uncovered 50 major structures. |
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Pines Garden and The Pines Calyx
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The Museum has a wealth of local and maritime interest and an exhibition of Noel Coward who was once a celebrated resident of St. Margaret's in the early 1950's. |
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White Mill Rural Heritage Centre
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The Windmill was built around 1760. It was used to grind wheat, barley and oats. In 1889 a steam engine was installed to drive the mill when there was no wind. |
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Towns near Dover
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St. Margaret's at Cliffe Tourist Information
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St Margaret's at Cliffe is situated on the southeast coast of England, between Dover and Deal. |
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Kearsney Tourist Information
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River Tourist Information
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Self Catering near Dover
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Watersend Cottage offers self-catering holiday accommodation in a brick and flint built property located on a working farm in the Kent countryside, between Dover and Canterbury. |
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Well Cottage is an extremely comfortable, 2 bedroom cottage, ideally suited to the small family, or two couples getting away from it all for a week or two. |
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can see displays centring on the Second World War. Visit the Old Town Gaol to experience prison life as it was during Victorian times.
