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River in Kent, England
12350; 1.31440 The River Dour is a chalk stream in the county of Kent, England. It flows from the villages of Temple Ewell and River between which is a
River_Dour
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Look up dour in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dour can refer to: Places Dour, Belgium, a municipality in Belgium River Dour, a river in England Ad-Dawr
Dour
Watercourses in Kent, England
its main tributaries: the rivers Eden, Bourne (or Shode), Teise, Beult, Loose and Len. The River Eden River Grom The River Bourne begins its course west
Rivers_of_Kent
Town and port in Kent, England
focus for peoples entering and leaving Britain. The name derives from the River Dour that flows through it. In recent times the town has undergone transformations
Dover
Village in Kent, England
situated in a steep wooded valley formed by the River Dour. At its north-west end the valley splits into the Dour Valley, in which Temple Ewell lies, and the
River,_Kent
such settlements occur in river valleys (see also the River Medway at Kit's Coty House). The Neolithic occupation of the Dour Valley appears to have occurred
History_of_Dover
Rivers rising from chalk bedrock
River Bain River Lymn River Lud, Laceby Beck, Nettleton Beck, Waithe Beck, Chalk streams of Kent: River Dour Nailbourne River Darent River Stour (there
Chalk_stream
Brook (L) Dour catchment River Dour (MS) Stour catchment River Stour, Kent (MS) North Stream (R) Little Stour or Nailbourne (Rs) Wingham River (R) Great
List_of_rivers_of_England
Cross-channel port situated in Dover, Kent, south-east England
proximity to continental Europe and as the location of the sheltered River Dour estuary between two imposing chalk cliffs. The development of the port
Port_of_Dover
Tributary of the River Thames in southern England
"Correspondence on the movement of water in the middle and lower chalk of the River Dour catchment". Journal of the Institution of Civil Engineers. 29. Institution
River_Mole
UK tramway operator (1897–1936)
1900. In November 1901, proposals were put forward to extend the system to River and Martin Mill via St Margarets Bay. Both schemes were approved, but the
Dover_Corporation_Tramways
River in Portugal and Spain
Irish dobur "water" and river name Dobhar in Ireland and Scotland. Modern Welsh dŵr "water" is cognate with modern Breton dour and Cornish dur "water"
Douro
Water of Philorth Pouk Burn The Dour Tore Burn Deveron catchment River Deveron Idoch Water (R) Burn of Forgue (R) River Isla, Moray (L) Burn of Cairnie
List_of_rivers_of_Scotland
Village in Kent, England
Nearby villages include Whitfield, East Langdon, Pineham and Buckland. The River Dour is approximately 2.71 km away from Guston, and there is easy access to
Guston,_Kent
River in Cumbria, England
English rivers and is thought to be derived from a Celtic word for "oak trees" (an alternative is dour "water" and (g)-went "white / pure". The river's Old
River_Derwent,_Cumbria
Minesweeper of the United States Navy
the St. Lawrence River. She served in the Local Defense Force, until 1 February 1945 when she got underway for Norfolk, Virginia. Dour sailed from Norfolk
USS_Dour
Major long-distance railway line in south-east England
started a cross-channel steamship service to Boulogne. At Dover, the River Dour had formed a shingle spit and thus a small harbour which required constant
South_Eastern_Main_Line
Village in Kent, England
Old English word ǣwielm, meaning river source or spring, and is so called because one of the sources of the River Dour rises on the village outskirts at
Temple_Ewell
Bronze Age boat discovered 1992
1880–1680BC, Ferriby 2 to 1940–1720BC and Ferriby 3 to 2030–1780BC. The River Dour leads straight into the English Channel, so speculation has been made
Dover_Bronze_Age_Boat
River in United Kingdom, Scotland
miles, from its source above Loch Avon, to the Spey, there is not a single dour passage, and every phase of highland landscape is presented. From the wild
River_Avon,_Strathspey
River in Poland and Ukraine
« cleft, gully » est rapproché du breton san, saon s.f. « aqueduct, san-dour »." Études celtiques. Société d'Éditions "Les Belles Lettres", 1985 p. 337
San_(river)
River in North East England
Muggleswick-born writer, John Carr, wrote a 40 verse poem "Ode to the River Derwent". alternatively water dour / der/ dar and white (g)-went. See under DUR http://freepages
River Derwent, North East England
River_Derwent,_North_East_England
Municipal building in Dover, Kent, England
grounds of the hospital extended well to the east, on the far side of the River Dour. As well as the buildings by the roadside, the site included a wash house
Maison_Dieu,_Dover
Commune in Occitania, France
Dours is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in south-western France. Communes of the Hautes-Pyrénées department "Répertoire national des élus:
Dours
large and slowly flowing river Dobra: from Celtic *dubro "dark": MIr. dobur "black, unclean", MW dwfr "water", MBret. dour (PIE *deubh-). Drave: in Latin
List of river name etymologies
List_of_river_name_etymologies
Village in Kent, England
house with large pleasant grounds. It is situated on the River Dour, more a large stream than river, but big enough to sustain flour mills and paper mills
Kearsney,_Kent
Parish Council and Whitfield Parish Council. Samphire Hoe Country Park, River Dour, Kent, East Cliff and Warren Country Park, The Undercliff, Cheriton Hill
White Cliffs Countryside Partnership
White_Cliffs_Countryside_Partnership
Archaeological site in the United Kingdom
southern slope of Long Hill, on the eastern bank of the River Dour. The site is visible from the river valley coming from the coast line. Geologically, the
Buckland_Anglo-Saxon_cemetery
Argentine footballer (born 1992)
ESPN FC. Retrieved 25 August 2012. "Roma 0–1 Lazio: Biancocelesti edge dour derby to claim Coppa Italia". Goal.com. 26 May 2013. Archived from the original
Erik_Lamela
1980–81 concert tour by Bruce Springsteen
began asking for quiet before some of his more serious songs. He added the dour death-of-Elvis "Bye Bye Johnny" (later retitled "Johnny Bye Bye") and obscure
The_River_Tour
Celtic language family branch
dour, Cumbric dowr, Welsh dŵr), also found in the place-name Dover (attested in the Roman period as Dubrīs); this is the source of rivers named Dour.
Brittonic_languages
Commune in Morbihan, France
Bieuzy (French pronunciation: [bjøzi]; Breton: Bizhui-an-Dour) is a former commune in the Morbihan department in Brittany in northwestern France. On 1
Bieuzy
British television writer (1916–1989)
The View From Daniel Pike, again starring Roddy McMillan, this time as a dour private detective. In 1986, Boyd wrote the play Castles in Spain, which was
Edward_Boyd_(writer)
Whisky distillery in Perthshire, Scotland
Steward and Robert Robertson. Originally named 'Aldour', after the Allt Dour burn the distillery draws it water from, but closed soon after opening. The
Blair_Athol_distillery
Small cove
Ogo-dour Cove is a small cove located at grid reference SW 667 157. Its name comes from the Cornish words 'ogo' meaning a 'cave' and 'dour' meaning 'water'
Ogo-dour_Cove
Census-designated place in New York, United States
on rediscovering it some years later, was an expensive but dour specimen of Hudson River Gothic; and from the first I was obscurely conscious of a queer
Rhinecliff,_New_York
Fictional character
favorite with the readers of this magazine for his stories of Solomon Kane, the dour English Puritan and redresser of wrongs". Solomon Kane was portrayed by James
Solomon_Kane
1999 film by John McTiernan
Albie Woodington as Hyglak, The Quarrelsome John DeSantis as Ragnar, The Dour Eric Avari as Caravan Leader Maria Bonnevie as Olga Bjorn Ove Pedersen as
The_13th_Warrior
Association football club in England
Chart. The fans recorded the song due to the fact the manager often had a dour demeanour, whilst the team was doing well, and even won promotion at the
Sunderland_A.F.C.
Consort of Queen Victoria from 1840 to 1861
Murray. Jurgensen, John (4 December 2009). "Victorian Romance: When the dour queen was young and in love". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 20 August
Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Prince_Albert_of_Saxe-Coburg_and_Gotha
American musician (1966–1997)
2008. Retrieved December 22, 2008. Dalton, Stephen (September 1997). "The dour and the glory". Vox. IPC Media. Dalton, Stephen (March 18, 2016). "Radiohead:
Jeff_Buckley
1678 Christian allegory written by John Bunyan
often visited by King Henry VIII as a hunting lodge. Henry, corpulent and dour, may have been considered by Bunyan to be a model for Giant Despair. Ampthill
The_Pilgrim's_Progress
Former industrial region in Belgium
Revolution. The region itself runs across the region of Wallonia, passing from Dour, the region of Borinage, in the west, to Verviers in the east, passing along
Sillon_industriel
American drama miniseries (2019)
states, "Though it teases some appealingly pulpy puzzle pieces, The Rook's dour tone and convoluted machinations overshadow its intriguing premise." Metacritic
The_Rook_(miniseries)
1994 film by Steven E. de Souza
holding a bazooka and looking mean is enough to induce giggles in the most dour of viewers." David Hunter of The Hollywood Reporter said the film is "neither
Street_Fighter_(1994_film)
American space Western television series
the pilot, who felt that it lacked action and that the captain was too "dour". They also disliked a scene in which the crew backed down to a crime boss
Firefly_(TV_series)
Senegalese politician and musician (born 1959)
deities (or spirits) Kumba Njaay Takhar Tiurakh Sacred sites Fatick Sine River Sine-Saloum Somb Point of Sangomar Tattaguine Tukar Yaboyabo History Amar
Youssou_N'Dour
streets in Klute. While Fraser chose a "broader palette, which skewed towards dour and gloom", Chinlund used a different color palette when designing Selina
Production of The Batman (film)
Production_of_The_Batman_(film)
1866 waltz by Johann Strauss II
contrasting middle section in B-flat major. The entire section is repeated. A more dour waltz 3A is introduced in G major before a fleeting eighth-note melodic phrase
The_Blue_Danube
is a steward of the Night's Watch, known to all as "Dolorous Edd" for his dour face and outlook. He was a member of House Tollett of the Vale. Despite this
List of Game of Thrones characters
List_of_Game_of_Thrones_characters
American alternative rock band
this, the band concentrated on touring, playing at Glastonbury Festival, Dour Festival and the Barclays Center, where they recorded Oceania: Live in NYC
The_Smashing_Pumpkins
English football team season
in the Premier League on 2 January. The game finished 0–0 in a "largely dour" game as West Ham kept their fourth consecutive clean sheet. Brighton had
2023–24 West Ham United F.C. season
2023–24_West_Ham_United_F.C._season
and his three two-man teams of meteorologists. Stagg was described as a "dour but canny Scot." He had been given the rank of group captain in the RAF "to
Weather forecasting for Operation Overlord
Weather_forecasting_for_Operation_Overlord
1985 single by the Smiths
entertainment.ie said that though the song was a success, "their rather dour delivery suggests that the humour of the original completely passed them
How_Soon_Is_Now?
Village in South Yorkshire, England
associated with the Cymric (Welsh) 'dwr' (dur) for water, as is also found in Dour in Fife, Aberdeen and Kent, Dorchester in Dorset, Durra in Cornwall, and
Dore,_South_Yorkshire
Fictional world created by George R. R. Martin
eggs Illyrio gives to Daenerys are said to come from the Shadow Lands. The "dour and frightening" Shadow Men cover their bodies in tattoos and wear lacquered
World of A Song of Ice and Fire
World_of_A_Song_of_Ice_and_Fire
English rock band (1982–1987)
The young man's lips spilled forth words that were realistic without being dour, full of sly humour and beautifully observed detail. Most recognised their
The_Smiths
Religious and philosophical tradition
viewed human nature neutrally. However, some of the movements that were dour or skeptical about human nature did not believe that evil is permanent and
Taoism
British television crime series episodes
Archived from the original on 7 March 2014. Brown, Pam (4 April 2013). "Dour detective back on the beat". The West Australian. "DCI Banks" (Press release)
List_of_DCI_Banks_episodes
American actress (born 1939)
took her missing album by The Carpenters. The Consumer Advocate Lady is a dour, austere woman who rigidly inspects and tests products for their alleged
Lily_Tomlin
Genre of rock music
against the dominance of grunge in the United Kingdom. In contrast to the dourness of grunge, Britpop was defined by "youthful exuberance and desire for recognition"
Grunge
State of Australia
Campaspe River Loddon River Wimmera River Elgin River, Barwon River Thomson River Snowy River Latrobe River Yarra River Maribyrnong River Mitta Mitta River Hopkins
Victoria_(state)
Celtic Iron-Age tribe from Great Britain
'Duro' has also been derived from 'dubro', the British word for water ('dour' or 'dwr'), and the second element has been interpreted as 'riges', that
Durotriges
President of the United States from 1923 to 1929
Longworth, a leading Republican wit, underscored Coolidge's silence and his dour personality: "When he wished he were elsewhere, he pursed his lips, folded
Calvin_Coolidge
1975 German road movie by Wim Wenders
Dave Kehr, writing for the Chicago Reader, states that "it's Wenders's most dour film, and the grim tone takes its toll. There is, though, a solid and disturbing
Wrong_Move
Swedish actress (1915–1982)
Howard Thompson wrote in The New York Times: The teaming of Matthau, whose dour, craggy virility now supplants the easy charm of Barry Nelson, and the ultra-feminine
Ingrid_Bergman
Japanese manga series
time with Botan made her enjoy drinking alcohol again. Upon seeing Kanade's dour reaction, Chang offers her mead. Chang later takes Kanade on a trip to Mount
Botan Kamiina Fully Blossoms When Drunk
Botan_Kamiina_Fully_Blossoms_When_Drunk
1992 superhero film directed by Tim Burton
increased humor, and greater character depth, which avoided the original's "dourness" and "tedium". Maslin and Dave Kehr emphasized that Burton's creative control
Batman_Returns
Fictional character by Colin Dexter
November 1997 – via IMDb. Gussow, Mel (26 January 1997). "Behind Morse, the Dour, Dignified Detective". The New York Times. Colin Dexter in Super Sleuths:
Inspector_Morse
1978 American TV series or program
coureur de bois, fur trapper who explored the region, of the North Platte River, in southern Wyoming, in the early 19th century. The "Pasquinel brothers"
Centennial_(miniseries)
from the word "hound", with Houndour's being in combination with the word "dour" and Houndoom's in combination with the word "doom". Houndoom Herugā (ヘルガー)
List_of_generation_II_Pokémon
2003 novel by Audrey Niffenegger
wrote that the film was an "often ridiculous, awkward, unsatisfying and dour melodramatic adaptation". In July 2018, HBO secured the rights to adapt the
The_Time_Traveler's_Wife
Celtic language spoken in France
predicted solely from the morphology: dour "water" pluralized forms dourioù which means not "waters" but instead "rivers", while doureier now has come to mean
Breton_language
American tennis player (born 1952)
December 1973 and concluded on January 1, 1974, defeating Phil Dent in a "dour" four-set final. He beat Ken Rosewall in straight sets in the final of Wimbledon
Jimmy_Connors
Ancient British Celtic language
with old Welsh dwfr, plural phonetically [dəvrɔɪð], Cornish dowr, Breton dour, and Irish dobhar). Kent from canto- = 'border' (becoming in Welsh cant(el)
Common_Brittonic
who are all diagnosed with depression on the same day. The show is clearly dour and dramatic, but since it's 30 minutes in length, CBS considers it a comedy
List of Saturday Night Live commercial parodies
List_of_Saturday_Night_Live_commercial_parodies
1852 novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe
angelic Eva. Eva often talks about love and forgiveness, convincing the dour slave girl Topsy that she deserves love. She even touches the heart of her
Uncle_Tom's_Cabin
2006 film
pity or a fascinating monster. [...] In the film he comes across as dull, dour and repellent." James Berardinelli of Reelviews.net gave the film two and
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (film)
Perfume:_The_Story_of_a_Murderer_(film)
1980–1988 armed conflict in West Asia
was described by British journalists John Bulloch and Harvey Morris as "a dour and joyless place" ruled by a harsh regime that "seemed to have nothing to
Iran–Iraq_War
Character in A Song of Ice and Fire and Game of Thrones
and humorless man with a harsh but fair sense of duty and justice whose dour demeanor is often off-putting in comparison to his two more charismatic brothers
Stannis_Baratheon
City in Otago, New Zealand
it". Michael Palin in Full Circle says of Dunedin "at first glance it is a dour, damp, chilly place, its buildings heavy with ponderous Presbyterian pride
Dunedin
Commune in Occitania, France
runs the fast-flowing river Gave de Pau from the south, coming from its source at Gavarnie; into it flow several smaller rivers from Barèges and Cauterets
Lourdes
2013 film by J. J. Abrams
idea of this new trend of po-faced, kind of, everything's-got-to-be-a-bit-dour treatments of essentially childish stories. It's more about Kirk's indecision
Star_Trek_Into_Darkness
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1852 to 1855
speaker, but this scarcely mattered in the House of Lords. He exhibited a "dour, awkward, occasionally sarcastic exterior". His friend William Ewart Gladstone
George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen
George_Hamilton-Gordon,_4th_Earl_of_Aberdeen
American actor
Mandarin, Armored Mandarin Voice, 9 episodes 2005–06 Avatar: The Last Airbender Dour Monk, Mayor Tong, additional voices Voice, 2 episodes 2006 Twenty Good Years
James_Hong_filmography
Folk song
into French. It was recorded in Breton language by Tri Yann as "Divent an dour". In 1991, the French singer Renaud recorded it as "La ballade nord-irlandaise"
The_Water_Is_Wide_(song)
Electronic dance music event in the United Kingdom
and Holland where they have a strong fanbase. This included a takeover at Dour Festival in 2014. In 2016 Bang Face was invited to talk at a panel at ADE
Bang_Face
1988 film by Ken Russell
in Australia and other countries, "but not in Merrie England, where our dour-faced critics insisted on taking it seriously. How on earth can you take
The Lair of the White Worm (film)
The_Lair_of_the_White_Worm_(film)
1914 battle on the Western Front of World War I
Intelligence reports from 22 August, had noted 30,000 troops heading through Dour towards Mons and on 23 August, 40,000 men had been seen on the road to Genlis
Battle_of_Mons
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Picard: Dour) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Daours is situated on the D1 road, on the banks of the river Somme
Daours
American period comedy-drama television series
in New York City, and an admiration for early female comics such as Joan Rivers and Totie Fields. In June 2016, Amazon gave the production a pilot order
The_Marvelous_Mrs._Maisel
Time. August 13, 1945. Retrieved January 2, 2008. Lloyd Tilgham Binford, dour, dogmatic chairman of the Memphis Board of Censors, has long prided himself
List of films banned in the United States
List_of_films_banned_in_the_United_States
2021 American teen drama mystery television series
similar programming, with characters that feel like "archetypes", a "sour, dour mood, with few moments of either levity or raw pain", and dull colors that
One of Us Is Lying (TV series)
One_of_Us_Is_Lying_(TV_series)
1975 murders in Wheaton, Maryland, U.S.
his uncle, Richard Allen Welch, sexually abuse one of the girls inside a dour, concrete basement. Initially, Welch claimed the basement had been at his
Murders of Katherine and Sheila Lyon
Murders_of_Katherine_and_Sheila_Lyon
Japanese manga series
rising Calamities. Geim A cat demihuman woman and Klōs' companion. While dour, she is more perceptive about her region's economic imbalance than Klōs.
Headhunted_to_Another_World
Political movement of former liberals that combines political and social conservatism
forward-looking attitude from their liberal heritage, rather than the reactionary and dour attitude of previous conservatives; they had a meliorative attitude, proposing
Neoconservatism
Scottish horticulturist in Central Africa
to Central Africa as an ambitious artisan: his character was described as dour and devout but also as restlessly ambitious, and he saw in Central Africa
John Buchanan (horticulturalist)
John_Buchanan_(horticulturalist)
Human settlement in Scotland
means 'mouth of the Dour'. The first element is the Pictish word aber 'river mouth'. The name of the Dour Burn, which enters the River Forth at the village's
Aberdour
2006 studio album by John Mayer
the same warmed-over, palatable guitar weavings". Q magazine called it "dour stuff reminiscent of a yogic Sting." All songs written by John Mayer, except
Continuum_(John_Mayer_album)
British comedian, actor, satirist (1937–1995)
Bernard Braden, where he featured his most enduring character: the static, dour and monotonal E. L. Wisty, whom Cook had conceived for Radley College's Marionette
Peter_Cook
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