Museums
Deal Maritime & Local History Museum
22 St George's Road, Deal, Kent
Tel: 01304 373684
The maritime and local history of Deal and Walmer, with displays of
real & model boats, figureheads, lifeboats, life saving, the
boatmen and Deal Pilots, the Cinque Ports, three Castles, Royal
Marines, local life and social history objects
Dover Museum and Bronze
Age Boat Gallery
Market Square, Dover, Kent
Tel: 01304 201066
The district's largest and most varied museum, has a range of
fascinating real objects, models and original pictures showing the
history of Dover. Included in the admission charge is entry to the
award winning Bronze Age Boat Gallery.
Dover
Transport Museum
Willingdon Road, Whitfield, Dover, Kent
Tel: 01304 822409
Transport museum containing more than 50 vehicles, from bicycles to
buses.
Kent Battle of Britain
Museum
Aerodrome Road, Hawkinge, Folkestone, Kent
Tel: 01303 893140
The most important collection of Battle of Britain artefacts on
show in the country. Aircraft vehicles, weapons, flying equipment,
fine art prints and relics recovered from over 600 Battle of
Britain aircrafts. Free parking for cars/coaches
Princess of Wales Royal Regiment Museum
Dover Castle, Dover, Kent
Tel: 01304
The collection traces the history of the Princess of Wales’s Royal
Regiment, direct successor of twelve forbear regiments through four
and a quarter centuries of service to the Crown.
Sandwich Guildhall Museum
Cattle Market, Sandwich, Kent
Tel: 01304 617197
Built during the reign of Elizabeth I. The Guildhall has been
enlarged and modified in recent times.
The Womens Land Army Museum
Little Farthingloe Farm, Folkestone Rd, Dover
Tel: 01304 212040
The Museum gives a fascinating insight into the life for women
serving their country during the second world war. The exhibition
consists of personal letters from ex-WLA girls, authentic unifiorms
and factual information.
Timeball Tower Museum
Prince of Wales Terrace, Deal, Kent
Tel: 01304 360897
Video, static and interactive dispalys cover 3 centuries of
involvement in signalling, the fight against smuggling and as a
vital link in safe navigation of distant oceans.
Contact
Old Town Gaol, Biggin Street, Dover CT16 1DL
Tel: 01304 205108 Fax: 01304 245409
Email: tic@doveruk.com
Tourism website: www.whitecliffscountry.org.uk
