Dover The Port of Dover provides much of the town's employment, as does tourism. First recorded in its Latinised form of "Portus Dubris", the name derives from the Brythonic word for waters ("dwfr" in Middle Welsh. The same element is present in the town's French ("Douvres") and Modern Welsh ("Dofr") forms (though the modern Welsh name is in fact a borrowing from, and an adaptation of, the English name Dover), as well as the name of the river Dour and is evident in other English towns such as Wendover. The current name was in use at least by the time of
Our Lady of the Rosary Church, Saint Peter Port Our Lady of the Rosary Church, Saint Peter Port The Our Lady of the Rosary Church Also Notre Dame Du Rosaire church is the name given to a religious building that is affiliated with the Catholic Church and is located in the town of Saint Peter Port in Guernsey, a dependency of the British Crown, part of the Channel Islands. The church follows the Latin or Roman rite and is located within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portsmouth ("Dioecesis Portus Magni") based in Portsmouth, England, UK. The church was originally dedicated to St. Mary and opened in September 1829, being