Latest News
East Kent 105 Vintage Bus Day
The ‘Friends of the East Kent’ (Road Car Company Limited) are celebrating the 105th anniversary of the East Kent Road Car Company commencing operations in Deal on 1st September 1916 by operating a number of free bus services in the Deal, Dover, Sandwich, Whitfield and Eythorne area on Saturday 4th September 2021
Dover Transport Museum sends first lot of tools to “Tools With A Mission”
Dover Transport Museum sends first lot of tools to “Tools With A Mission”.
An even better museum for 2021
The Museum members want to say a HUGE THANK YOU to #National Lottery players who made it possible for the Heritage Lottery Fund to grant fund us while we…
A Thank You Message for Our Supporters
The Museum members want to say a HUGE THANK YOU to #National Lottery players who made it possible for the Heritage Lottery Fund to grant fund us while we…
Sandwich Fire Fighters link up
In late 2019 the Sandwich Fire Fighters came to the museum to see the 1869 horse-drawn Sandwich fire appliance which the museum cares for on behalf of Sandwich Town Council…
SRN4 Hovercraft Anchors
The museum has been lucky enough to acquire the sea anchors from the Dover Hovercraft, Princess Margaret. The anchors were originally painted white but are now cleaned…
The Museum’s Striking New Van
The museum acquired a Transit Van in 2019 for general museum use and turned it into a mobile advertisement for the museum. Keep a look our for it around town – if it is out, you won’t miss it!
White Cliffs Christmas
In 2019 Dover Transport Museum once again put on a classic vehicle display in support of Port of Dover’s White Cliffs Christmas event at the Dover Cruise Terminal. This event continues to grow…
American LaFrance car goes to Ostend
Dover Transport Museum Society members Julian Grebby and Pete Sparshott joined the Destination Dover team advertising the town at the Ostend at Anchor Festival 24th – 26th May…
Return of the Unknown Soldier
Dover Transport Museum was delighted to be able to provide items such as this coffin carrier for scene-setting in the Marlowe Theatre’s production “Return of the Unknown Soldier” held…
Dog Cart
Dating from around 1920 the Dog Cart is possibly an apprentice piece and is thought to have been made in Valls a small town near Tarragona. Catalonia, Spain and is believed…
Dover Transport Museum
Willingdon Road
Whitfield, Dover
Kent, CT16 2JX
Tel: 01304 822409
e-mail: info@dovertransportmuseum.org.uk
Registered Charity No. 289484
Registered in England No. 1690404
MAP & DIRECTIONS
By Car - Willingdon Rd, Dover, Whitfield, Dover CT16 2JX, UK
The Museum is located just off the A2 at Whitfield, 3 miles outside Dover, follow brown tourism signs to the museum. CT16 2JX or CT16 2HQ
Sat-Nav coordinates N 51:09:004 & E 1:17:426
If your 'sat nav' directs you along 'Old Park Hill' please find an alternative route as this is a No Through Road
By Bus
Bus services run from Dover town centre and stop at Honeywood Road, from here walk towards the superstore, turn right into Menzies Road, then left into Willingdon Road. The Museum is located on the left.
For all bus times visit: www.stagecoachbus.com
Visiting From Overseas
The Museum is located approx 3 miles from the Port of Dover. Ferries run several times a day to and from both Dunkirk and Calais.
For ferry information visit: www.dfdsseaways.co.uk or www.poferries.com
CONTACT US
For all Enquires please call 01304 822409
Dave Atkins - Chairman of Trustees & General Manager
Group Booking 01304 822409 or 01303 248999 - info@dovertransportmuseum.org.uk
Brian Flood - Vice Chairman & Company Secretary
01304 822409 or 07511794798 - info@dovertransportmuseum.org.uk
Andy Cousins - Collections Manager
(Enquiries regarding donation or loan of items to the museum collection,
and access to the museum library and records)
admin@dovertransportmuseum.org.uk
School Visits Coordinator
schools@dovertransportmuseum.org.uk
Richard Berryman - Retail Manager
retail@dovertransportmuseum.org.uk
Wendy Poulter - Membership Secretary & Volunteers Coordinator
membership@dovertransportmuseum.org.uk
Website Enquiries
webmaster@dovertransportmuseum.org.uk
Events Manager
events@dovertransportmuseum.org.uk
General Enquiries
info@dovertransportmuseum.org.uk