DARK SECRETS: Dungeness loc - The Real Truth

The 500-year-old shipwreck that quietly changed England’s naval power

History is not always found in grand monuments or famous battlefields. Sometimes it is found in unexpected places. A gravel quarry is one such place. In 2022, wooden relics were discovered in a quarry near Dungeness in Kent. The relics turned out to be much more than simple rubble. They…

The Times of India · Mar 19

Why the Dungeness landscape is so inspirational for writers and artists

Writers and artists are often inspired by the landscapes they encounter or inhabit, and one of the most distinctive is Dungeness in Kent, on England’s south coast. This headland is punctuated by converted lookout towers, fishermen’s cottages, tanneries and wood-panelled artists’ studios, turquoise crab nets and rusted anchors.

The Conversation · Nov 29, 2024

Derek Jarman's House: Inside Prospect Cottage

A new book shines a spotlight inside Derek Jarman's Dungeness 'escape house'

Wallpaper · Mar 29, 2024

On the right track: a rail carriage becomes a delightful coastal cottage

A converted 1920s guard’s cabin on the shingle at Dungeness is the perfect stop for this design duo

The Guardian - UK · Apr 24, 2022

California's Dungeness crab fishing areas to close after lines entangle migrating whales

LOS ANGELES — All commercial Dungeness crab fishing zones off the California coast will close this month after humpback whales became tangled in fishing gear during their migrating season, wildlife officials said.

Los Angeles Times · Apr 9, 2022

Sailing, surfing and wild swimming: lesser-known UK summer travel ideas for 2022

From desolate desert at Dungeness to breathtaking wilderness on the Isle of Sheppey and crystal clear Scottish waters, Jess & Charlie, aka The Travel Project, are on a mission to uncover Britain’s best kept secrets

Evening Standard · Feb 4, 2022