Guston, Kingsdown & St Margaret's-at-Cliffe

About

Guston, Kingsdown & St Margaret's-at-Cliffe is a coastal ward in Dover, known for its mix of rural and seaside landscapes. The area includes the villages of Guston, Kingsdown, and St Margaret’s-at-Cliffe, each with distinct character. St Margaret’s Bay features chalk cliffs and a pebble beach, while Kingsdown offers a quieter shoreline. The ward is bordered by the White Cliffs of Dover and farmland, providing a blend of natural scenery.

Residential areas are scattered, with historic cottages and newer developments. Local amenities include pubs, small shops, and a village hall. The ward has strong transport links, with proximity to the A2 and Dover town centre. Walking trails along the cliffs and coastal paths attract visitors, while the nearby port adds to the area’s connectivity. The ward balances rural tranquillity with access to urban facilities.