Dovercourt, Essex

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Dovercourt is a suburban area in Harwich, Essex

Other current and historical names

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Dovercourt within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Dovercourt in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Dovercourt, par. and ry. sta., forming S. district of Harwich, E. Essex, at mouth of estuary of river Stour, 1438 ac., 200 tidal water, and 529 foreshore, pop. 2021; P.O., T.O., and P.O. at Upper D., 1 mile distant; on the shore or Inner Ridge, abreast of Dovercourt, are two axed lights (Harwich), seen 11 and 9½ miles.

Dovercourt in the Domesday Book

A village in Tendring hundred, in the county of Essex.

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