Dover Town Hall, Dover

#22 among attractions in Dover

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Dover Town Hall (address: Biggin Street) is a place located in Dover (England kingdom) and belongs to the category of museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 39 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 51°7'41"N latitude and 1°18'33"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Dover Town Hall is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Dover Priory (train, 7 min walk), Eastern Docks (bus, 23 min walk), Dover 9 (ferry, 27 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: St Edmund's Chapel (church, 2 min walk), Charlton Shopping Centre (shopping, 4 min walk), Dover Priory (monastery, 4 min walk).

Coordinates: 51°7'41"N, 1°18'33"E

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Biggin StreetDover CT16 1DL United Kingdom

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Dover Town Hall – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dover Castle, Dover Western Heights, St Mary in Castro, Knights Templar Church.

0.6 miE
Museum, Forts and castles, Historical place
Dover Castle, Dover
16 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.
0.7 miSW
Park
Dover Western Heights, Dover
19 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.
0.6 miE
Church, Romanesque architecture
St Mary in Castro, Dover
17 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.
0.7 miS
Ruins
Knights Templar Church, Dover
18 min walk • 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.
~1210 ftSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St Mary's Church, Dover
6 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.
0.4 miE
Church
St James' Church, Dover
11 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.
~1560 ftSE
Museum, History museum, Town
Dover Museum, Dover
8 min walk • Dover Museum is a museum in Dover, Kent, in south-east England.
1 miSW
Park
Western Heights LNR, Dover
25 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.
~770 ftNW
51°7'47"N • 1°18'24"E
Charlton Shopping Centre, Dover
4 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
0.4 miSE
Ship
Dover Bronze Age Boat, Dover
10 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.
~260 ftS
Church
St Edmund's Chapel, Dover
2 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...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Dover Town Hall?

Nearby attractions include St Edmund's Chapel, Dover (2 min walk), Dover Priory, Dover (4 min walk), Roman Painted House, Dover (6 min walk), St Mary's Church, Dover (6 min walk).

How to get to Dover Town Hall by public transport?

The nearest stations to Dover Town Hall:

Train

Dover Priory (7 min walk)

Bus

Eastern Docks • Lines: El450 (23 min walk)

Ferry

Dover 9 • Lines: Dover - Calais, Dover/Douvres - Calais (27 min walk)
Dover 8 • Lines: Dover - Calais, Dover/Douvres - Calais (28 min walk)