Dover

Properties and events in Dover

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Archive Access Days

Visitor Centre, Sandwich Road, Sholden, Deal, Kent, CT14 0BF
In person
Pre-booking not required

The Kent Mining Museum will not only be open every day of the Heritage Open Days week, but visitors will be able to get a closer look at some special items from the archives, such as the original Betteshanger Kent NUM banner!

Chapel of the Sacred Heart

318 Dover Road, Walmer, Kent, CT14 7NX
In person
Pre-booking not required

The only remaining part of the Convent of the Visitation, this Grade II listed chapel was designed in 1881 in Gothic style by Peter Paul Pugin and Cuthbert Pugin, but not completed until 1890.

Deal Masonic Hall

Deal Masonic Hall, Sondes Road, Deal, Kent, CT14 7BW
In person
Pre-booking not required

A rare chance to see inside the world of Freemasonry.

Deal Timeball Tower

Timeball Tower, Victoria Parade, Deal, Kent, CT14 7BP
In person
Pre-booking not required

Discover an iconic Grade II listed building on the seafront, which is a reminder of the importance of the town to the navy in Georgian times.

St. Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Church, Deal

Blenheim Road, Deal, Kent, CT14 7DB
In person
Pre-booking not required

The church in late Norman style by F A Walters was officially opened on the Feast of St. Thomas of Canterbury in December 1885.

Wanstone Rediscovered

Wanstone Battery, Reach Road, St. Margarets-at-Cliffe, Dover, Kent, CT15 6HY
In person
Pre-booking not required

Wanstone Battery is a time capsule from the darkest days of the Second World War. Now the subject of an exciting community archaeological project funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund, visit an area not usually open to the public.