Frog's Folly Travel- Dover Castle

Dover was a great castle to visit. With great views of the English Channel and a history that will appeal to all.

A view of Dover Harbor from the castle.

Dover is a giant among castles. It has the longest recorded history of any major castle in Britain. Indeed Dover Castle began before history itself, its earliest rampart defences date back to the prehistoric Iron Age. Then the Romans built a pharos (lighthouse) here in the first century AD.


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Funds raised to restore TSS Dover
This is Kent
There are 108 attractions participating, including Dickens World, The Canterbury Tales, Bewl Water, Ightham Mote and Dover Castle. Visit Kent spokeswoman Sandra Matthews-Marsh said: "It is always the people you meet when you are on holiday or short ...

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College Corner: Douglas nets 26 in Wesley victory
The News Journal
DOVER — Chris Douglas scored a career-high 26 points to lead a hot-shooting Wesley men's basketball team to an 82-75 victory over Capital Athletic Conference rival Frostburg State on Saturday. Douglas received plenty of help as Paul Reynolds recorded ...

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Frontier Fortress: Guns of Dover
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During World War Two, Dover Castle became a frontline fortress and from within the Secret Wartime Tunnels the Coastal and Anti-Aircraft operations rooms controlled the gun batteries. Hear from the experts who will show you where the WWII defences were, ...


Police investigating Forest School teacher death confirm body found in Dover
Wokingham Times
By Caroline Cook Police investigating the death of an assistant head teacher from Wokingham have confirmed a man's body was found near Dover castle. Dover Police were alerted at 6.45am on Thursday, January 19, after relatives of a Berkshire man ...

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One woman's tale of courage during the war
This is Kent
She was at Dover Castle between 1944 and 1945 in Dumpy – the most secret of the underground tunnels – in the Air Sea Rescue section of the RAF. "I used to get away with murder," she told me. "I even wore nail varnish sometimes.


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Trio Arrested for Del. Home Invasions
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By Kye Parsons - email DOVER, Del.- Delaware State Police have arrested three suspects in connection with a series of home invasions that occurred last fall in western Kent County. Lamott E. Stevenson, 28, of New Castle; Adriene Stevenson, 24, ...
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Brothers, friend held in 3 home invasionsThe News Journal
DEL CRIME: 3 arrested in 3 Del. home invasionsDelmarva Now
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Students speak out at Holocaust memorial day
This is Kent
Hosted by Deal Town Council, the event attracted an audience of 50 people, including the chairman of Dover District Council. Students from Castle Community College, who did Powerpoint presentations on the theme of the holocaust, spoke of the need to ...


Brave but pointless attack known as Channel Dash
This is Kent
Vice-Admiral Bertram Ramsay, in charge of the British defences based at Dover Castle, had six destroyers that should have been on four-hour standby. Instead they were taking part in gunnery practice in the North Sea. Several of the 32 Dover and ...


Police news
The News Journal
MAN INJURED IN SHOOTING: A 31-year-old man was shot in the back Saturday morning while standing in the 200 block of Cecil St. in Dover, police said. Police got the report at 4:45 am, and the victim was taken to Kent General Hospital, ...

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Day Trip to England's Southeast
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From Canterbury, Dover is a straight shoot down to the coast. The town is famous for Dover Castle – the site of one of the oldest structures in Britain – the White Cliffs of Dover and its red pebbled beach from which, on a clear day, you can see across ...



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The History Channel: My Favourite Place - Dover Castle

Journalist and broadcaster Peter Snow visits Dover Castle, a mighty fortress with over 800 years service in defence of the realm. Peter examines ...

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The Castle of Dover on 07 July, 2006

During summer holiday last year I spent one full day on Dover Castle which is the largest castle I've ever seen. Besides that it's the ...

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(1/2) Dover Castle Ghosts

Please excuse the flickering at the start of this episode, its taken from an antique video tape! as this series hasnt come out on Dvd yet.

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Dover Castle Tourism Video by Kent TV

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Dover Castle and Secret Wartime Tunnels - Molly Mileham-Chappell

Kentguide's Junior Reporter Molly Mileham-Chappell takes a look around Dover Castle's Secret Wartime Tunnels. It was here that Admiral ...

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Dover Castle's underground tunnels revealed

A new exhibition at Dover Castle will showcase the drama of the Dunkirk evacuation and explore the hidden tunnels beneath the castle where the ...

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Dover Castle

Filmed in Dover Castle for the D Day rememerance celebrations 2010. Filmed by KentView TV a local community channel www.kentviewtv.co.uk

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"Secret Wartime Tunnels" - Dover Castle

Swinging lampshades, and chair moves across the room in this footage.. filmed on Halloween 2005 at Dover Castle. Haunted Kent investigates as an ...

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Dover castle ghosts prt2 Video

Djdamm's video about ghosts spirits dover castle hellfire corner strange but true documentary on Disclose.tv

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Heart FM's breakfast team at Dover Castle

Heart FM's breakfast team James & Charlie experience Operation Dynamo.

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