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.- 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
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" because of its defensive significance throughout history. Dover Castle is situated 4,200 feet east of Dover Priory railway station.Dover College
School
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
Maxton is an area in the west of Dover, in the county of Kent, England. Maxton also served as the terminus of the tramway system serving the town until its closure in 1938.
Buckland
Suburb
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
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″ north
Longitude
1.30487° or 1° 18′ 18″ east
Elevation
43 feet (13 metres)
Operator
Network
Abbreviation
“DVP”
Open location code
9F3348G3+9W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
OpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
OpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limited
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“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”
- Hungarian: “Dover Priory vasútállomás”
- 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”
- Urdu: “ڈوور پرائری ریلوے اسٹیشن”
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