Kent
Dover District
Dover

Colton’s Gate

Colton’s Gate is a building in , , . Colton’s Gate is situated nearby to , as well as near the lighthouse .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dover Castle and Dubris Pharos.

Photo: Chensiyuan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a medieval castle in , , 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.

Lighthouse
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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.

Church
Photo: Michael Coppins, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Mary sub Castro, or St Mary de Castro, or St Mary in Castro, is a church in the grounds of , Kent, south-east England. It is a heavily restored Anglo-Saxon structure, built next to a Roman lighthouse which became the church bell-tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Buckland and Maxton.

Suburb
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including Valley is a village near , in the county of , England. It is noted for the Anglo-Saxon cemetery whose finds now belong to the but are on display at Dover Museum.

Suburb
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is an area in the west of , in the county of , England. also served as the terminus of the tramway system serving the town until its closure in 1938. is now a suburb of Dover. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Colton’s Gate.

Hamlet
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or Westcliffe is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of St. Margaret's At Cliffe, in the district, in east , England, near . In 1931 the parish had a population of 88. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Colton’s Gate.

Colton’s Gate

Latitude
51.1285° or 51° 7′ 43″ north
Longitude
1.3222° or 1° 19′ 20″ east
Levels
3
Open location code
9F3348HC+9V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 126828382
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
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Highlights include Peverell’s Tower and The Great Tower.

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