Kingsdown
Kingsdown is a village on the English Channel coast of Kent. Parts of the village are built on or behind the shingle beach that runs north to Deal and beyond, while other parts are on the cliffs and hills inland.
- Type: Village with 1,960 residents
- Description: village in Dover, Kent, England, UK
- Also known as: “Kingsdown, Dover” and “Kingsdown, Kent”
Places of Interest
Highlights: St. John the Evangelist and Walmer Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ringwould and Walmer.
Kingsdown
- Category: locality
- Location: Ringwould with Kingsdown, Dover District, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.18684° or 51° 11′ 13″ north
Longitude
1.40274° or 1° 24′ 10″ east
Population
1,960
Elevation
151 feet (46 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB KDN
Open location code
9F335CP3+P3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Kingsdown” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Upper Walmer and Lower Walmer.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Rose Garden and St John’s Kingsdown Village Hall.
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Worth a closer look: Canterbury and Dover.
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