Prospect Cottage

Prospect Cottage is a house on the coast in Dungeness, Kent. Originally a Victorian fisherman's hut, the house was purchased by director and artist Derek Jarman in 1987, and was his home until his death in 1994.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dungeness Lighthouse and Dungeness Lifeboat Station.

Lighthouse
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on the Dungeness Headland started operation on 20 November 1961. Its construction was prompted by the building of Dungeness nuclear power station, which obscured the light of its predecessor which, though decommissioned, remains standing. is situated 3,300 feet south of Prospect Cottage.

Building
is located on Dungeness Road, about 3.5 miles south-east of the town of , on the cuspate foreland of , on the coast. is situated 1,400 feet north of Prospect Cottage.

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is situated 3,500 feet southwest of Prospect Cottage.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lydd-on-Sea and Dungeness.

Village
Photo: Simon Carey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lydd is a town and electoral ward in , England, lying on . It is one of the larger settlements on the marsh, and the most southerly town in Kent.

Village
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a headland on the coast of , England, formed largely of a shingle beach in the form of a cuspate foreland. It shelters a large area of low-lying land, .

Suburb
Photo: Hywel Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lydd is a town and electoral ward in , England, lying on . It is one of the larger settlements on the marsh, and the most southerly town in Kent. is situated 2 miles north of Prospect Cottage.

Prospect Cottage

Latitude
50.92254° or 50° 55′ 21″ north
Longitude
0.97605° or 0° 58′ 34″ east
Open location code
9F22WXFG+2C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 189400299
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­house
Wiki­data ID
Q85794745
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In Other Languages

“Prospect Cottage” goes by many names.
  • Welsh: “Prospect Cottage”

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