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Whether you’re looking for a weekend getaway or a week-long adventure, book a stay in one of Dover Castle’s beautiful cottages and wake up in one of England’s grandest fortresses.
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Dover Castle commands the Strait of Dover, the shortest sea crossing between England and continental Europe, a position of strategic importance throughout history.
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The foundations of a small medieval church, traditionally said to have been the site of King John's submission to the Papal Legate in 1213.
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Bring the curriculum to life and inspire your students. Stand at the spot where Operation Dynamo was planned, or experience what life was like for a medieval king or servant.
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Learn: Dover Castle Through Time
The site of Dover Castle has witnessed over two thousand years of England's history. Perched above the famous White Cliffs, the castle has played a vital role in local, national and international events from medieval sieges to the Second World War.
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Location of Sergeant Major's House, Dover Castle
Location of Sergeant Major's House Holiday Cottage, Dover Castle
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DOVER CASTLE #SPURSELFIE SOCIAL MEDIA COMPETITION
Dover Castle #SpurSelfie Social Media Competition
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Thomas Becket, Henry II and Dover Castle
On 29 December 1170 Archbishop Thomas Becket of Canterbury was murdered in his cathedral by four of Henry II’s knights. Ten years later, Henry II embarked on a massive rebuilding of Dover Castle. How were his actions, and Becket’s murder, connected?