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Walmer Castle from the beach J860338
WALMER CASTLE AND GARDENS, Kent. View of the castle from the beach. The Castle commands approaches to the busy anchorage of The Downs. The shingle beach provides a clear line of fire from its gun ports. Walmer is official residence of the Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports. The chambers on the upper floors have been repeatedly altered to reflect the requirements of successive Lord Wardens
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Beach Coast Defence Wellington
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the majestic Walmer Castle, standing proudly against the backdrop of a serene beach in Kent. As one gazes at this remarkable sight, it becomes evident why this castle has been a significant defense stronghold throughout history. With its strategic location commanding the approaches to The Downs anchorage, Walmer Castle has played a crucial role in safeguarding these busy waters. Its gun ports, cleverly positioned along the shingle beach, provide an unobstructed line of fire – a testament to its formidable defensive capabilities. Beyond its military significance, Walmer Castle holds great historical and political importance as well. Serving as the official residence of the Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports, it has witnessed countless alterations over time to accommodate each successive Lord Warden's requirements. The chambers on its upper floors bear witness to these adaptations and reflect both their individual tastes and changing needs. As we admire this image captured by Historic England Photo Library, we are transported back in time to an era where castles stood tall as guardians of our coastlines. This photograph encapsulates not only the strength and resilience embodied by Walmer Castle but also serves as a reminder of our rich heritage that continues to shape our present-day landscape.
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