Dover Priory railway station
Dover Priory railway station is the southern terminus of the South Eastern Main Line. It is the main station serving the town of Dover, in Kent, England; the other is Kearsney, on the outskirts.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Dover Priory, Dover, Kent, England, UK
- Also known as: “Dover Priory Railway Station”, “Dover Priory Station”, and “DVP”
- Postal code: CT17 9SB
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dover Castle and Dover College.
Dover Castle
Photo: Chensiyuan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dover Castle is a medieval castle in Dover, Kent, England and is Grade I listed. It was founded in the 11th century and has been described as the "Key to England" due to its defensive significance throughout history. Dover Castle is situated 4,200 feet east of Dover Priory railway station.
Dover College
School
Photo: N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dover College is an independent day and boarding school in the English public school tradition located in Dover in south east England. It was founded in 1871, and takes both day pupils and boarders from the UK and internationally. Dover College is situated 520 feet northeast of Dover Priory railway station.
Maison Dieu
Town hall
The Hospital of St Mary, Domus Dei, or Maison Dieu, is a medieval building in Dover, England which forms the oldest part of Dover Town Hall. The Town Hall and remains of mediaeval Maison Dieu were Grade II* listed in 1973; they were upgraded to a Grade I listing in 2017. Maison Dieu is situated 1,300 feet northeast of Dover Priory railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maxton and Buckland.
Maxton
Suburb
Buckland
Suburb
Photo: Nick Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Buckland including Buckland Valley is a village near Dover, in the county of Kent, England. It is noted for the Buckland Anglo-Saxon cemetery whose finds now belong to the British Museum but are on display at Dover Museum.
Kearsney
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Kearsney is a village in Kent, England. At one time it would have been called a hamlet, there being no church there. The population of the village is included in the civil parish of Temple Ewell. Kearsney is situated 2½ miles northwest of Dover Priory railway station.
Dover Priory railway station
- Categories: harbour railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: Dover, Dover District, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.12594° or 51° 7′ 33″ northLongitude
1.30487° or 1° 18′ 18″ eastElevation
43 feet (13 metres)Operator
SE TrainsNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“DVP”Open location code
9F3348G3+9WOpenStreetMap ID
node 6688385690OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedGeoNames ID
6945262Wikidata ID
Q2666521
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Romanian—“Dover Priory railway station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “多佛尔隐修院站”
- Dutch: “station Dover Priory”
- Dutch: “Station Dover Priory”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة دوڤير پريورى”
- Finnish: “Dover Prioryn rautatieasema”
- French: “Douvres Priory”
- French: “gare de Dover Priory”
- French: “Gare de Dover Priory”
- German: “Bahnhof Dover Priory”
- Italian: “stazione di Dover Priory”
- Japanese: “ドーヴァー・プライオリー駅”
- Japanese: “ドーバー・プライアリ駅”
- Japanese: “ドーバー・プライオリー駅”
- Polish: “Dover Priory”
- Romanian: “gara Dover Priory”
- Romanian: “Gara Dover Priory”
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