River Dour
The River Dour is a chalk stream in the county of Kent, England. It flows from the villages of Temple Ewell and River between which is a neighbourhood served by a railway station, Kearsney.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dover Castle and Dover Priory railway station.
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 Priory railway station
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.
Kearsney railway station
Railway station
Photo: Nick Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kearsney railway station is on the Dover branch of the Chatham Main Line in England, and serves Kearsney and Temple Ewell. It is 75 miles 9 chains down the line from London Victoria and is situated between Shepherds Well and Dover Priory, the terminus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dover and Buckland.
Dover
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dover is a major port town in East Kent, facing into the English Channel. At just 21 mi from the French port of Calais, it is the closest port to continental Europe on mainland Britain.
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.
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.
River Dour
- Type: River
- Description: river in Kent, United Kingdom
- Category: body of water
- Location: River, Dover District, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.1423° or 51° 8′ 32″ northLongitude
1.2826° or 1° 16′ 57″ eastOpen location code
9F3347RM+W2OpenStreetMap ID
way 55450652OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=riverWikidata ID
Q7337355
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Western Frisian—“River Dour” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include River Bowling Club and River Methodist Church.
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