Villages · East of England
Dovercourt
In or near Little Oakley.
Dovercourt — a village in england east.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Dovercourt · 0.3 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2025
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Suffolk Coast & Heaths
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Dovercourt is a village located in the East of England, with a population of approximately 1,001 residents. It is part of the Harwich area in Essex, characterised by its coastal setting and local amenities. The village offers a mix of residential areas and community facilities, typical of a small English village.
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- Coordinates
- 51.9365, 1.2783
- County
- Essex
- District
- Tendring
- Parish
- Harwich
- Postcode
- CO12 3PN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Harwich and North Essex
- Population
- 1,001
- Nearest railway station
- Dovercourt — 0.3 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2651047 (CC BY 4.0)
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Escape rooms · 0.1 km
Kingsway Plaza
Farmers’ markets · 0.2 km
The Bottle Kiln
Hotels · 0.2 km
Kingsway Hall
Theatres · 0.2 km
Queen Victoria
National landscapes (AONB) · 0.3 km
Dovercourt Minesweepers Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.4 km
Harwich and Dovercourt Village Sign
Public art & sculpture · 0.7 km
Dovercourt Bay
Natural landmarks · 0.7 km
Dovercourt High Light
Lighthouses · 0.7 km
Dovercourt Low Light
Lighthouses · 0.7 km
Beacon Hill Fort
Forts · 0.8 km
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Harwich Redoubt
Forts · 1.0 km
Nearby
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Cluetopia - Harwich Escape Rooms
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Kingsway Plaza
Kingsway Plaza — a UK farmers' market in england east.
📷 7Hotels · East of England
The Bottle Kiln
The Bottle Kiln — a hotel in england east.
📷 4Theatres · East of England
Kingsway Hall
Kingsway Hall — Grade II listed building-listed theatre in england-east, United Kingdom.
📷 3National landscapes (AONB) · East of England
Queen Victoria
Queen Victoria — Public artwork (sculpture).
📷 3Memorials & monuments · East of England
Dovercourt Minesweepers Memorial
Dovercourt Minesweepers Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Dovercourt
Places to stay
📷 7Hotels · East of England
The Bottle Kiln
The Bottle Kiln — a hotel in england east.
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📷 5Caravan parks · East of England
Dovercourt Holiday Park
Dovercourt Holiday Park — a caravan park in england east.
📷 5Caravan parks · East of England
Suffolk Sands Holiday Park
Suffolk Sands Holiday Park — a caravan park in england east.
📷 5Caravan parks · East of England
Felixstowe Beach Caravan Park
Felixstowe Beach Caravan Park — a caravan park in england east.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · East of England
The British Flag Public House
The British Flag Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
📷 5📷 5Restaurants · East of England
Thai Up at the Quay
Thai Up at the Quay — a restaurant in england east.
📷 5Historic pubs · East of England
The Trafalgar Public House
The Trafalgar Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dovercourt?
- Dovercourt is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CO12 3PN), in the parish of Harwich.
- What is Dovercourt?
- Dovercourt — a village in england east.
- How do I get to Dovercourt?
- The nearest railway station is Dovercourt, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode CO12 3PN.
- Is Dovercourt a protected site?
- Yes — Dovercourt is part of the Suffolk Coast & Heaths National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Dovercourt?
- The nearest railway station is Dovercourt, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CO12 3PN.