Dover Museum
Dover Museum is much more than just a local history and archaeology museum. Situated in the town centre of Dover, Britain’s historic port town, this modern museum tells the fascinating story of this rich and important area.
School Days
Cross-curricular school activity days for Key Stage 1, 2 & 3 pupils are held throughout the year.
For more information please visit our Education page.
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Bronze Age Boat
In September 1992, archaeologists in Dover discovered the remains of a prehistoric wooden boat thought to be some 3,500 years old. Our gallery tells the story of this important find and its implications for understanding the Bronze Age.
Online Resources
Read our updated information on Stanlee Shipbreaking & Salvage Company for a facinating look into this aspect of Dover's rich history.
Visitor Information
Please be aware that the museum lift is currently out of order, and access to the Dover History and Bronze Age Boat galleries is by stairs only. We apologise for any inconvenience.
Stairwell Exhibition - Seaside Art »
Online Exhibitions