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De '''Dour''' is in lytse rivier yn it greefskip [[Kent]], yn [[Dover]], [[Ingelân]]. ItHy flowsrint fromfan thede villagesdoarpen of [[Temple Ewell]] anden River, throughtroch theit village of [[Kearsney,doarp Kent|Kearsney]]. De stream is rûchwei 4 km lang.
 
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It estuarium fan de Dour by de [[Brittanje|Romeinske]] stêd [[Dubris]] waard dêrnei de haven foar de Romeinske float.<br>
The Dour Estuary was then used as a port for [[Dubris|the Roman town]], as a natural harbour for the Roman fleet.
Yn de [[Midsiuwen]] slike it estuarium lykwols ticht en waarden der keunstmjittige havens oanlein.
But this was silted up in the medieval period, necessitating the construction of various artificial harbours for Dover instead.
 
TheDe riverrivier hashat beensûnt usedit sincejier [[762]] total power variousfan [[wettermûne]]n alongfan itsenerzjy routefoarsjoen. TheseDêr includedwiene eightacht Corn Mills[[nôtmûne]]n anden fivefiif paperpapiermûnen millsby.
 
Oare yndustryen oan de rivier wiene [[Jitiizer|izerjitterijen]], seachmûnen en in loaierij.
Other industries on the river included, iron foundries, seachmûnen (demolished) and a tannery (also converted).
<ref name=Mills>http://www.dover-kent.co.uk/places/river_dour.htm</ref>
 
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File:The River Dour near its source, Alkham Valley - geograph.org.uk - 1164512.jpg|thumb|De Dour yn Alkhamdelling
File:Small weir on the river Dour - geograph.org.uk - 355192.jpg|De Dour yn Dover
File:DoverCastle-lighthouse-2004-10-03.jpg|De [[Romeinen|Romeinske]] [[fjoertoer]] by it kastiel fan Dover
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