Officer’s Mess

Officer’s Mess is a building in Dover, Kent, England. Officer’s Mess is situated nearby to the church St Mary sub Castro, Dover, as well as near the museum Secret Wartime Tunnels.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dover Castle and Dubris Pharos.

Dover Castle

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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 660 feet northwest of Officer’s Mess.

Dubris Pharos

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 Dover, Kent, 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. Dubris Pharos is situated 480 feet northwest of Officer’s Mess.

St Mary sub Castro, Dover

Church

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St Mary sub Castro, or St Mary de Castro, or St Mary in Castro, is a church in the grounds of Dover Castle, Kent, south-east England. It is a heavily restored Anglo-Saxon structure, built next to a Roman lighthouse which became the church bell-tower. St Mary sub Castro, Dover is situated 440 feet northwest of Officer’s Mess.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Buckland and Maxton.

Buckland

Suburb

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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. Buckland is situated 1½ miles northwest of Officer’s Mess.

Maxton

Suburb

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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. Maxton is situated 1½ miles west of Officer’s Mess.

West Cliffe

Hamlet

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

Officer’s Mess

Type: Building
Location: Dover, Dover District, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.12744° or 51° 7′ 39″ north

Longitude

1.32449° or 1° 19′ 28″ east

Levels

Open location code

9F3348GF+XQ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 63985327

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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