Knights Templar Church, Dover

Name: Knights Templar Church
Address: Dover, United Kingdom

#6 among attractions in Dover

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The Knights Templar Church in Dover is the ruins of a medieval church on Bredenstone hill, part of the Dover Western Heights in Kent, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a scheduled monument. ()

Built: XI centuryCoordinates: 51°7'8"N, 1°18'16"E

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Knights Templar Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dover Castle, Dover Western Heights, St Mary in Castro, St Mary's Church.

1 miNE
Museum, Forts and castles, Historical place
Dover Castle, Dover
27 min walk • Dover Castle, perched atop the iconic white cliffs of Dover, is a monumental testament to medieval architecture and English heritage. As one of the largest castles in England, it has been strategically significant since its initial construction in the 11th century.
~800 ftW
Park
Dover Western Heights, Dover
4 min walk • The Western Heights of Dover are one of the most impressive fortifications in Britain. They comprise a series of forts, strong points and ditches, designed to protect the country from invasion.
1.1 miNE
Church, Romanesque architecture
St Mary in Castro, Dover
28 min walk • St Mary sub Castro, or St Mary de Castro, often incorrectly "St Mary in Castro", is a church in the grounds of Dover Castle, Kent, south-east England. It is a heavily restored Saxon structure, built next to a Roman lighthouse which became the church bell-tower.
0.6 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St Mary's Church, Dover
16 min walk • The Church of St Mary the Virgin is a Grade II* listed Anglican church, a parish church in Dover, Kent, and is situated on Cannon Street in the town centre. There was a church on this site in Saxon times. It was largely rebuilt in the 19th century.
0.8 miNE
Church
St James' Church, Dover
20 min walk • St James' Church is a ruined church in Dover, England. It was built in the 11th century and restored in the 19th century. Badly damaged in the Second World War, it is now preserved as a Grade II listed building.
0.6 miNE
Museum, History museum, Town
Dover Museum, Dover
15 min walk • Dover Museum is a museum in Dover, Kent, in south-east England.
0.4 miW
Park
Western Heights LNR, Dover
10 min walk • Western Heights is a 51.7-hectare Local Nature Reserve in Dover in Kent. It is owned by Dover Town Council and managed by the White Cliffs Countryside Partnership.
0.8 miN
51°7'47"N • 1°18'24"E
Charlton Shopping Centre, Dover
20 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
0.5 miNE
Ship
Dover Bronze Age Boat, Dover
14 min walk • The Dover Bronze Age boat is one of fewer than 20 Bronze Age boats so far found in Britain. It dates to 1575–1520 BC, which may make it one of the oldest substantially intact boat in the world – though much older ships exist, such as the Khufu ship from 2500 BC.
0.6 miN
Church
St Edmund's Chapel, Dover
17 min walk • St Edmund's Chapel is a church in Dover, England, dedicated to St Edmund. It was completed in 1262 as a wayside chapel or chapel of rest for the cemetery for the poor beside the Maison Dieu, just outside the enclosed part of the medieval town, a short distance above Biggin Gate...
1 miNW
Park
High Meadow, Dover
25 min walk • High Meadow is a 21.3-hectare Local Nature Reserve on the western outskirts of Dover in Kent. It is owned by Dover Town Council and managed by The White Cliffs Countryside Partnership. This hilltop meadow has views in all directions.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Knights Templar Church?

Nearby attractions include Dover Western Heights, Dover (4 min walk), Grand Shaft, Dover (6 min walk), Dover Marina, Dover (8 min walk), Western Heights LNR, Dover (10 min walk).

How to get to Knights Templar Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to Knights Templar Church:

Train

Dover Priory (13 min walk)

Bus

Eastern Docks • Lines: El450 (32 min walk)