Border Control

Border Control is a building in Dover, Kent, England. Border Control is situated nearby to Port of Dover, as well as near National Trust White Cliffs of Dover.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dover Castle and Port of Dover.

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 2,800 feet west of Border Control.

Port of Dover

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The Port of Dover is a cross-channel ferry, cruise terminal, maritime cargo and marina facility situated in Dover, Kent, south-east England. It is the nearest English port to France, at just 34 kilometres away, and is one of the world's busiest maritime… Port of Dover is situated 1,000 feet south of Border Control.

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 2,700 feet west of Border Control.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Buckland and West Cliffe.

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 2 miles west of Border Control.

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 2 miles northeast of Border Control.

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 2 miles west of Border Control.

Border Control

Type: Public transport
Categories: building and transportation
Location: Dover, Dover District, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.12907° or 51° 7′ 45″ north

Longitude

1.33489° or 1° 20′ 6″ east

Open location code

9F3348HM+JX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 923072821

OpenStreetMap feature

building=transportation

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