Living in Walmer
Walmer is a charming coastal village located just east of Dover, known for its picturesque seafront and historical significance. With its beautiful beaches, lush greenery, and vibrant community, Walmer offers a unique blend of relaxation and local culture. The area boasts several landmarks, including the historic Walmer Castle, which dates back to the 16th century and is set amidst stunning gardens that draw visitors year-round.
The village is well-connected, making it easy for residents to enjoy the amenities of nearby Dover while still benefiting from the tranquility of coastal living. The local shops, cafes, and restaurants provide a taste of the community spirit, and the scenic walks along the coastline offer breathtaking views of the English Channel. Walmer's rich history combined with its natural beauty makes it a desirable location for families and individuals alike.
Dover District
Walmer is situated within the Dover district of Kent.
Walmer Castle
This historic castle is a major attraction and was once a residence of the Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports.
Rail Services
Walmer has a train station providing easy access to London and other major cities.
Vibrant Local Community
The area hosts various events that promote community engagement and local culture.
What's happening in Walmer
Beginning of the end for cash payments for parking
Drivers wanting to pay with cash to park their cars in one Kent district have just weeks left to do so.
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Three Kent restaurants added to prestigious Michelin Guide including vegan spot and traditional pub
An all vegan spot, a traditional pub and a city centre French restaurant have made the prestigious list
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The quaint train station that's nowhere near the Kent village it's named after
The station is right next to a charming pub
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