A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
These other entries in our collection of descriptive gazetteers are also about Dover. You may be able to find further references to Dover in the descriptive gazetteers by doing a full-text search here.
| Place | Type of entry | Source |
|---|---|---|
| DOVER | a town and a district | Imperial |
| DOVER-CASTLE | an extra-parochial liberty | Imperial |
| Dover Castle Liberties | parish | Bartholomew |
| DOVER (Strait of) | a strait between England and France | Imperial |
This website includes the complete texts of books describing journeys around Britain, written between the twelfth and nineteenth centuries. Selecting one of the links below will take you to the first reference to Dover within the selected text. This will not always be a description of a visit: travellers often mention places other than where they are, for example as a basis for comparison.
This website includes two large libraries, of historical travel writing and of entries from nineteenth century gazetteers describing places. We have text from these sources available for these places near your location:
| Place | Mentioned in Travel Writing | Mentioned in Hist. Gazetteer |
|---|---|---|
| Charlton Near Dover | 0 | 2 |
| Buckland Near Dover | 0 | 2 |
| East Cliffe | 0 | 2 |
| River | 0 | 2 |
| Poulton | 0 | 2 |
| Guston | 0 | 2 |
| Hougham | 0 | 3 |
| Whitfield | 0 | 2 |
| Temple Ewell | 0 | 2 |
| Church Whitfield | 0 | 2 |
| Bewsborough | 0 | 2 |
| West Cliffe | 0 | 3 |
| Alkham | 0 | 2 |
| East Langdon | 0 | 2 |
| South Foreland | 0 | 2 |
| West Langdon | 0 | 2 |
| Capel le Ferne | 0 | 2 |
| St Margarets At Cliffe | 0 | 2 |
| Coldred | 0 | 2 |
| Lydden | 0 | 3 |