A listing of historical
public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Dover, Kent. The Dover, Kent
listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers
and Visitors.
Melvilles 1858 Directory
DOVER WITH CHARLTON AND BUCKLAND.
Dover is a sea port, cinque port, and borough,
distant 88 miles from London by railway, 71 miles by road, 16 S.E. from
Canterbury by road, 46 miles east from Maidstone, 21 miles from Ashford, six
miles N.E. from Folkstone, and 14 from Hythe. The fine bay
and beach of Dover, being so easily accessible from London, renders it a
very favourite resort in the season for visitors, for whom it has especial
features of interest. The castle stands on a space of 35 acres, and embraces
the architectural remains of a succession of periods - British, Roman,
Anglo-Saxon, and Norman, the history of its earliest portion being lost in
antiquity. The fortifications or the heights are objects of much esteem.
Dover has many other attractions for the visitor. Its numerous vestiges of
former times contain records respecting which history is almost silent, but
whose details are very valuable to the antiquarian. A fragment only, in the
shape of an old grey ruin, now remains of the once extensive Priory of
Dover. St. Mary's Church, Norman in its principal features, has some fine
monuments. The Admiralty pier will attract attention. The works still in
progress are stupendous of their kind; and the utmost engineering skill has
been required to contend against the fearful sea here to be encountered. At
the extremity of the pier a Harbour of Refuge is being constructed. The
beautiful character of the country surrounding Dover, with the fine sea
views and pretty villages, the old churches and buildings of Saxon and
Anglo-Norman origin, make it very attractive for walks and drives. The Water
Works deserve a visit, the reservoir being one of the finest in the kingdom;
and from that point one of the best views may be obtained of the town,
the bay and harbour, the opposite heights, and the valley leading towards
Alkham; the ancient portion of the castle, including the old entrance and
drawbridge, being also seen from this spot to the greatest advantage. The
population of the borough in 1851 was 22,244 inhabitants. Dover is an
incorporated town, and consists of a Mayor, six Aldermen, and 18 Councilors.
It is divided into three wards, Castle Ward, Town Ward and Pier Ward.
Premises
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Admiral, Beach Street, Dover
No
Yes
Admiral Harvey, 15 Bridge Street,
Dover
Yes
Yes
Albion, 14 Hawkesbury Street, Dover
No
Yes
Albion Inn, 57 East Cliff, Dover
No
Yes
Alma,
19 Folkestone Road, Dover
Yes
Yes
Ancient Druids,
11 Stembrook Street, Dover
No
Yes
Angel, 54
High Street, Dover
No
Yes
Antwerp Hotel, Market Place, Dover
No
Yes
Apollonian Hall,
50 & 52 Snargate Street, Dover
No
Yes
Archcliff Fort,
5 Bulwark Street, Dover
No
Yes
Army & Navy, 162 Snargate Street, Dover
No
Yes
Avenue Inn,
161 Snargate Street, Dover
No
Yes
Barley Mow, 58
Stroud Street, Dover
No
Yes
Beaconsfield Arms, 8 Adrian Street, Dover
No
Yes
Beehive, 167 Snargate
Street, Dover
No
Yes
Bell Inn, 23 James
Street, Dover
No
Yes
Black Horse, 44 Bridge Street, Charlton, Dover
No
Yes
Boars Head,
Eaton Road, Dover
Yes
Yes
Bowling Green,
41 Hartley Street, Dover
No
Yes
British Queen,
81 Biggin Street, Dover
No
Yes
Brussels Inn,
Beach Street, Dover
No
Yes
Bull, 168 London Road, Dover
No
Yes
Burlington, 75 Castle Street,
Dover
Yes
Yes
Carriers Arms, 12 West Street,
Tower Hamlets, Dover
No
Yes
Carpenters Arms, Peter Street, Dover
No
Yes
Castle Inn, Dolphin Lane, Dover
Yes
Yes
Cause is Altered, 14 Queen
Street, Dover
No
Yes
Chance Inn,
Adrian Street, Dover
No
Yes
Chandos, 38 Townwall Street,
Dover
No
Yes
Cherry Tree,
92 London Road, Dover
No
Yes
Cinque Port Arms,
9 Clarence Place, Dover
Yes
Yes
City of Antwerp Hotel,
Market Square, Dover
No
Yes
Clarence Inn,
39 Council House Street, Dover
No
Yes
Clarence Tap, Northampton Street, Dover
No
Yes
Clarendon,
47 Snargate Street, Dover
No
Yes
Coach & Horses, Tower Hamlets
Street, Dover
No
Yes
Comet Inn, 26 Priory Road, Dover
No
Yes
Commercial Hotel, Strond Street, Dover
No
Yes
Cricketers Arms Hotel, Crabble
Avenue, Dover
No
Yes
Criterion Commercial Hotel,
Last Lane, Dover
No
Yes
Crown, 1 Military Road / York Street, Dover
No
Yes
Crown & Anchor, Round Tower
Street,
Dover
No
Yes
Crown & Sceptre, Elms Vale Road,
Dover
Yes
Yes
Crusader,
29 Council House Street, Dover
No
Yes
Deal Cutter,
Beach Street, Dover
No
Yes
Denmark Arms,
London Road, Dover
No
Yes
Devonshire Arms, High Street,
Charlton, Dover
No
Yes
Dew Drop,
26 Tower Hamlets Street, Dover
No
Yes
Dolphin,
Dolphin Lane, Dover
No
Yes
Dover Castle, Clarence Place,
Dover
No
Yes
Dover Castle Hotel Tap,
Middle Row, Dover
No
Yes
Dragon Inn, Strond Street, Dover
No
Yes
Druids Arms,
35 Townwall Street, Dover
No
Yes
Dublin Man of War,
River, Dover
No
Yes
Duchess of Kent,
13
Market Square, Dover
No
Yes
Duke of Cambridge,
72 Snargate Street, Dover
No
Yes
Duke of Connaught,
27 Oxenden Street, Dover
No
Yes
Duke of Wellington,
201 London Road, Dover
No
Yes
Duke of York,
71 Snargate Street, Dover
No
Yes
Eagle, 324 London Road, Dover
Yes
Yes
Eight Bells,
New Street, Dover
No
Yes
Elephant and Castle, High Street,
Charlton, Dover
No
Yes
Elephant & Hind, 19 Market
Square, Dover
Yes
Yes
Endeavour,
12 Bulwark Street, Dover
No
Yes
Engineer, 121 Folkestone Road, Dover
Yes
Yes
Esplanade Family Hotel,
Marine Promenade, Dover
No
Yes
Exeter Arms,
77 Limekiln Street, Dover
No
Yes
Falcon,
1 London Road, Dover
No
Yes
Five Alls,
13 Market Street, Dover
No
Yes
Fleur de Lis,
2 Council House Street, Dover
No
Yes
Flying Horse,
10
King Street, Dover
No
Yes
Fountain, 7 & 8 King Street,
Dover
No
Yes
Fountain Inn, 237
London Road, Dover
No
Yes
Fox, 52 St
James Street, Dover
No
Yes
Friend in Need, Peter Street,
Dover
No
Yes
Garricks Head, Market Square, Dover
No
Yes
Gate Inn, 79 Crabble Hill, Dover
No
Yes
George Inn,
86 Snargate Street, Dover
No
Yes
Globe,
8 Peter Street, Dover
No
Yes
Golden Anchor,
29 Commercial Quay, Dover
No
Yes
Golden Cross,
13 St James Street, Dover
No
Yes
Golden Fleece, 55 Snargate Street, Dover
No
Yes
Golden Lion,
11 Priory Street, Dover
Yes
Yes
Good Intent,
Queen Street, Dover
No
Yes
Gothic Inn,
29 Snargate Street, Dover
No
Yes
Grand Shaft,
74 Snargate Street, Dover
No
Yes
Grand Sultan,
30 Snargate Street, Dover
No
Yes
Granville,
43 Limekiln Street, Dover
No
Yes
Granville,
Townwall Street, Dover
No
Yes
Grapes / Louis Armstrong,
58 Maison Dieu Road, Dover
Yes
Yes
Grapes, 29 Winchelsea Street, Folkestone Road, Dover
Yes
Yes
Great Gun,
Adrian Street, Dover
No
Yes
Green Dragon,
Strond Street, Dover
No
Yes
Green Man, Erith Street, Dover
No
Yes
Greyhound,
Union Row, Dover
No
Yes
Griffin, 3
Folkestone Road, Dover
No
Yes
Guilford Inn,
36 Liverpool Street, Dover
No
Yes
Guildhall Wine & Spirit Vaults,
2 Bench Street, Dover
Yes
Yes
Gun Hotel,
Strond Street, Dover
No
Yes
Harbour Shades Inn, Crosswall, Dover
No
Yes
Half Moon,
Blucher Row, Dover
No
Yes
Hand & Sceptre,
9 London Road, Dover
No
Yes
Harp Hotel,
Strond Street, Dover
No
Yes
Havelock
Arms, Tower Street, Tower Hamlets, Dover
No
Yes
Hope, 15
Council House Street, Dover
No
Yes
Hope Inn,
St Margaret, Dover
No
Yes
Imperial Crown, Tower Street,
Tower Hamlets, Dover
No
Yes
Invicta, 155 Snargate Street, Dover
No
Yes
Kent Arms,
90 Limekiln Street, Dover
No
Yes
King Alfred,
Portland Place, Dover
No
Yes
King Edward VII, Goschen Road, Dover
No
Yes
King William,
22 Woolcomber Street, Dover
No
Yes
King William IV,
77 Biggin Street, Dover
No
Yes
King William I, 14 Tower Hill, Tower Hamlets, Dover
No
Yes
Kings Head Family Hotel,
10 Clarence Place, South Pier, Dover
No
Yes
Liberty Inn,
5 Adrian Street, Dover
No
Yes
Lion,
Elizabeth Street, Dover
No
Yes
Liverpool Arms,
38 Townwall Street, Dover
No
Yes
London Hotel,
38 Council House Street, Dover
No
Yes
London Packet,
13 Commercial Quay, Dover
No
Yes
Lord Nelson,
St James Lane, Dover
Yes
Yes
Lord Warden Hotel,
Pier, Dover
No
Yes
Lord Wolseley, 75 Snargate Street, Dover
No
Yes
Mail Packet,
15 Woolcomber Street Dover
No
Yes
Malvern, 19 Clarendon Road, Dover
Yes
Yes
Mariners Arms,
15 Commercial Quay, Dover
No
Yes
Marquis of Anglesea, York Street, Dover
No
Yes
Marquis of Waterford,
Union Row, Dover
No
Yes
Masons Arms,
24 High Street, Dover
No
Yes
Mechanics Arms,
Strond Street, Dover
No
Yes
Metropole, Cannon Street, Dover
No
Yes
Milestone,
London Road, Dover
No
Yes
Mitre Tavern,
77 Snargate Street, Dover
No
Yes
Mogul, Adrian Street, Dover
No
Yes
Mogul,
Chapel Place, Dover
No
Yes
Neptune,
21 Hawkesbury Street, Dover
No
Yes
New Commercial Quay,
22 Commercial Quay, Dover
No
Yes
New Endeavour, 132
London Road, Dover
No
Yes
New Inn, 33
York Street, Dover
No
Yes
Northumberland Arms,
Adrian Street, Dover
No
Yes
Northampton Arms, Northampton Street, Dover
No
Yes
Nottingham Castle, 28
Adrian Street, Dover
No
Yes
Old Commercial Quay,
16 Commercial Quay, Dover
No
Yes
Old Endeavour,
124 London Road, Dover
Yes
Yes
Old Fountain,
Caroline Place, Dover
No
Yes
Olive Branch,
Worthingtons Lane, Dover
No
Yes
Ordnance, 120 Snargate Street,
Dover
No
Yes
Ordnance Arms, Queen Street,
Dover
No
Yes
Park Inn, 1 Park Place, Dover
Yes
Yes
Pavilion Inn, Custom House Quay, Dover
No
Yes
Perseverance, 161 Snargate Street, Dover
No
Yes
Phoenix Tavern & Music Hall, 21 Market Square, Dover
No
Yes
Phoenix, Round Tower Street, Dover
No
Yes
Pier, Beach Street, Dover
No
Yes
Plough, Laureston Place, Dover
No
Yes
Plough Inn, 83 London Road, Dover
No
Yes
Primrose Hall, Union Road,
Dover
No
Yes
Prince Albert, 84 Biggin
Street, Dover
Yes
Yes
Prince Alfred, 55 East Cliff,
Dover
No
Yes
Prince Arthur, 120 Snargate Street, Dover
No
Yes
Prince Imperial Hotel, 1 Stroud Street, Dover
No
Yes
Prince Louis Inn, Chapel Lane, Dover
No
Yes
Prince Regent,
Market Square, Dover
No
Yes
Prince of Orange, New Street,
Dover
Yes
Yes
Prince of Wales, Fishmongers Lane,
Dover
No
Yes
Prince of Wales, Shooters
Hill,
Dover
No
Yes
Princess Alice, 33 Snargate
Street, Dover
No
Yes
Princess Maud, Hawkesbury
Street, Dover
No
Yes
Priory Hotel, Folkestone Road,
Dover
Yes
Yes
Providence, 15 Trevanion Street,
Dover
No
Yes
Queens Head,
18 Biggin Street, Dover
No
Yes
Railway Bell Inn, 17 Beach Street,
Dover
No
Yes
Railway Inn, 7 Hawkesbury Street,
Dover
No
Yes
Red Cow, 1 Folkestone Road,
Dover
No
Yes
Red Lion, 54 Charlton Green,
Dover
Yes
Yes
Red Lion, 81 St James Street,
Dover
No
Yes
Rifleman, Charlton Green, Dover
No
Yes
Robin Hood, Townwall Street, Dover
No
Yes
Rose,
24 Cannon Street, Dover
No
Yes
Rose Inn, Maison Dieu Road, Dover
No
Yes
Rose & Crown,
60 London Road, Dover
No
Yes
Rose & Crown,
8 Clarence Place, Dover
No
Yes
Royal Clarence, Snargate Street, Dover
No
Yes
Royal George, Priory Street, Dover
No
Yes
Royal Mail, Strond Street, Dover
No
Yes
Royal Mortar,
12 Military Road, Dover
No
Yes
Royal Oak, 56 Oxenden Street, Dover
No
Yes
Royal Standard,
6 London Road, Dover
No
Yes
Salutation Inn,
5 Biggin Street, Dover
No
Yes
Saracens Head, Biggin Street, Dover
No
Yes
Sceptre Inn,
7 Beach Street, Dover
No
Yes
Shah,
162 Snargate Street, Dover
No
Yes
Shakespeare Family & Commercial Hotel,
, Beach Street, Dover
No
Yes
Shakespeare Inn,
Elizabeth Street, Dover
No
Yes
Sheer Hulk, Commercial Quay, Dover
No
Yes
Ship,
12 Strond Street, Dover
No
Yes
Silver Lion, Middle Row, Dover
No
Yes
Sir John Falstaff, Ladywell Place, Dover
Yes
Yes
Sir Sydney Smith, East Cliff, Dover
No
Yes
Skylark, Beach Street, Dover
No
Yes
Sportsman, 16 Charlton Green, Dover
No
Yes
Sportsman, Priory Place, Dover
No
Yes
Spotted Cow, Durham Place, Dover
No
Yes
The Standard, 18 Commercial Quay,
Dover
No
Yes
Star,
13 Church Street, Dover
No
Yes
Star & Garter, 8 Trevanion Street, Dover
No
Yes
Sussex Arms,
32 Townwall Street, Dover
No
Yes
Swan Hotel, Strond Street, Dover
No
Yes
Swing Gate, West Cliffe, Dover
No
Yes
Terminus, 4 Beach Street,
Dover
No
Yes
Three Compasses, Finnis Hill,
Limekiln Street,
Dover
No
Yes
Three Cups, 59 Crabble Hill,
Dover
No
Yes
Three Kings, Union Street,
Dover
No
Yes
Tower Inn, 1 West Street, Tower
Hamlets, Dover
No
Yes
Town Arms, 38 Bridge Street,
Dover
No
Yes
Two Brewers, 67 Limekiln Street,
Dover
No
Yes
Trinity Pilot, 26 Commercial Quay, Dover
No
Yes
Union, 32 Commercial Quay,
Dover
No
Yes
Victoria Family & Commercial
Hotel, Castle Street, Dover
No
Yes
Volunteer,
52 London Road, Dover
No
Yes
Walmer Castle, 14 Market Square,
Dover
No
Yes
Warrior, 155 Snargate Street,
Dover
No
Yes
Wellesley Inn, 25 Commercial Quay,
Dover
No
Yes
Wellington, 40
1/2 Biggin Street,
Dover
No
Yes
Westbury, Westbury Road,
Dover
No
Yes
Wheatsheaf,
Ladywell Place, Dover
No
Yes
Wheelwrights Arms,
48 Bridge Street, Dover
No
Yes
White Hart, Dolphin Lane, Dover
No
Yes
White Horse Inn,
St James Street, Dover
No
Yes
White
Lion, Tower Street, Tower Hamlets, Dover
No
Yes
York House, 115 Snargate Street,
Dover
Yes
Yes
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