The Generating Station was a vital part of the infrastructure of the naval dockyard built by the Admiralty in the Eastern Docks in the 1910s, and was later re-fitted as a maintenance shed for the torpedo nets that hung across the Eastern Entrance to the harbour during WW2.
Timings & Tours
- Saturday 13 September:
- Tours 1200 & 1400
- Saturday 20 September:
- Tours 1200 & 1400
Location & directions
Port Reception, Passenger Terminal, Eastern Docks, Dover, Kent, CT16 1JA
- Directions:
- Access via foot from town to the Port Reception, Passenger Terminal, Eastern Docks Dover, CT16 1JA
Full event details will be added in due course
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking required
- Booking conditions:
- Full details and booking details will go live on Monday 25th August 2025
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/heritage-open-days-eastern-docks-admiralty-generating-station-tour-tickets-1570799155559
- Booking website:
- https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/heritage-open-days-eastern-docks-admiralty-generating-station-tour-tickets-1570799155559
- Booking opens:
- 25 Aug 2025 12:00 AM
- Booking closes:
- 12 Sep 2025 12:00 AM
Accessibility details
Where appropriate footwear with covered flat shoes. Outdoor clothing as it can be windy.
No push chairs and age over 12 and above only.
Additional information
Where appropriate footwear with covered flat shoes. Outdoor clothing as it can be windy.
No push chairs and age over 12 and above only.
- Max no of people per tour:
- 25
- Est. tour duration:
-
1 hour(s)
30 minute(s)
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