White Cliffs of Dover

thumb|The sea did what it liked, and what it liked was destruction. It thundered at the town, and thundered at the cliffs, and brought the coast down, madly. ~ Charles Dickens The White Cliffs of Dover, part of the North Downs formation, is the region of English coastline facing the Strait of Dover and France. Quotes There'll be blue birds overThe white cliffs of Dover;Tomorrow, just you wait and see. Nat Burton, (There'll Be Bluebirds Over) The White Cliffs of Dover (1940) The sea did what it liked, and what it liked was destruction. It thundered at the town, and thundered at the cliffs, and brought the coast down, madly. Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities, Book 1, Chapter 4: The Preparation: Page 2 (1859) External links White Cliffs of Dover n6R7uRTspgY Aerial view of the cliffs and surrounding area Dover Museum information on the cliffs White Cliffs of Dover website Category:Geography of the United Kingdom Category:Geology