Lighthouses · South East England
Prince of Wales Pier light
Prince of Wales Pier light — lighthouse in Kent, England.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Dover Priory · 1.8 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Prince of Wales Pier light is a lighthouse on the coast of Kent, South-East England. The site is within the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the Dover and Deal parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Dover Priory, about 1.8 km away. Postcode area CT17.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Prince of Wales Pier light is a lighthouse located in Dover, Kent, in South-East England. It is situated within the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
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- Coordinates
- 51.1141, 1.3229
- County
- Kent
- District
- Dover
- Parish
- Dover
- Postcode
- CT17 9FQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dover and Deal
- Nearest railway station
- Dover Priory — 1.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q28465933 (CC0)
- commons: Lighthouse in Dover.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Prince of Wales Pier light?
- Prince of Wales Pier light is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CT17 9FQ), in the parish of Dover.
- Is Prince of Wales Pier light a protected site?
- Yes — Prince of Wales Pier light is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Prince of Wales Pier light free to visit?
- Yes, Prince of Wales Pier light is free to enter.
- How do I get to Prince of Wales Pier light?
- The nearest railway station is Dover Priory, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CT17 9FQ.