Advantages: recently refurbished, nice cafe Disadvantages: in a grotty area of Dover town
History
Dover Priory Train Station was first opened on 22 July 1861. It was originally called Dover Town but was renamed Dover Priory in 1863. The name Dover Priory was taken from the remains of St Martins Priory which was situated close to the station. Dover Priory Train Station suffered greatly during the war and was actually the first place in Dover that was bombed.
Dover Priory
Dover Priory is the only train station in Dover and is located ... ...from the train station to Dover Docks.
In August 2006 Dover Priory train station was renovated. These renovations included the refurbishment of the station building itself, the booking hall and the toilet facilities. CCTV cameras were installed which now cover the platforms, waiting areas and ticket offices.
Today, after the refurbishment, Dover Priory has two platforms, called Platforms one and two! As you can tell, a lot of thought went into ...
Jamie73 06.02.2008
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