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Shakespeare Colliery

Shakespeare Colliery

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Also known as Dover Colliery, Shakespeare was Kent's first coal mine. It was owned by Kent Coalfields Syndicate Ltd., formed in
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Dover Priory

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Dover Priory and Dover College
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Industrial Dover

Industrial Dover

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Industrial Dover
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The end of Kent Coal

The end of Kent Coal

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Kent coal was some of the most difficult coal to extract and hence some of the most expensive in Britain. The
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Tilmanstone Colliery

Tilmanstone Colliery

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Also known as the East Kent Colliery, Tilmanstone was begun near the village of Eythorne in 1906 by Arthur Burr by
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First Aid for a First World War Pigeon

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A blog post on a training course for basic taxidermy conservation and the repair of a homing pigeon
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Arthur Burr and the Development of the Kent Coalfield

Arthur Burr and the Development of the Kent Coalfield

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Arthur Burr was a speculator who, virtually single-handed, kept the Kent coalfield going for almost twenty years despite the constant
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Dover Museum

Market Square, Dover  CT16 1PH

Opening hours
April-September:
Monday-Saturday 9.30am-5pm
Sunday 10am-3pm

October-March:
Monday-Saturday 9.30am-5pm

Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day and
New Year's Day

Roman Painted House

New Street, Dover CT17 9AJ

Opening hours 2026
Open from Friday 3 April - Saturday 31 October

School holidays: Thursday-Sunday 10am-4pm
Term-time: Saturday only 10am-4pm

Please see website or social media for re-opening updates. 

 

 

 

Contact Us

Dover Museum
+44(0)1304 201066
museumenquiries@dover.gov.uk

Roman Painted House
+44(0)1304 201066
RPH@dover.gov.uk

Admission to both sites is free

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