A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
SANDOWN CASTLE, a block-house in Deal parish, Kent; on the coast, ¾ of a mile N of Deal. It was built in the time of Henry VIII.; comprised central keep orcircular tower, and four surrounding round bastions; was the prison and death-place of Col. Hutchinson; has been undermined by the sea and sold; and is now a ruin.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a block-house" (ADL Feature Type: "fortifications") |
| Administrative units: | Deal AP/CP Kent AncC |
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