Dubris Pharos

Dubris, also known as Portus Dubris and Dubrae, was a port in Roman Britain on the site of present-day , , England. As the closest point to continental Europe and the site of the estuary of the Dour, the site chosen for Dover was ideal for a cross-channel port.
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  • Lighthouse
  • …has 5 floors
  • Description: Roman lighthouse in Dover, England
  • Also known as
    “Roman Lighthouse, Dover”
    “Roman Pharos”
    “Roman Pharos Lighthouse”
    “The Roman Pharos”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dover Castle and St Mary sub Castro, Dover.
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is a medieval castle in , , England and is Grade I listed.
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Church
St Mary sub Castro, or St Mary de Castro, or St Mary…
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City gate
is a city gate, which is situated 560 feet west of Dubris Pharos.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Buckland and Maxton.
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Suburb
including Valley is a village near , in the county of , England.
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Suburb
is an area in the west of , in the county of , England. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Dubris Pharos.
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Hamlet
or Westcliffe is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of St. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Dubris Pharos.

Dubris Pharos

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Latitude
51.12836° or 51° 7′ 42″ north
Longitude
1.32301° or 1° 19′ 23″ east
Open location code
9F3348HF+86
Open­Street­Map ID
way 114943047
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­lighthouse
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Wiki­data ID
Q3715786

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From German to Serbo-Croatian—“Dubris Pharos” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Colton’s Gate and Arthur’s Hall.

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