Dymchurch Martello Tower
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title:
Dymchurch Martello Tower
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Dymchurch Martello Tower is a Martello tower in Dymchurch, Kent England. It stands immediately behind the sea wall. It has been designated by English Heritage as a scheduled monument and a Grade II listed building. The towers, ranging along the Kent and East Sussex shoreline, were built in the early years of the nineteenth century as part of a coastal defence programme against a threatened French invasion under Napoleon. The 24th of 75 such towers, it was placed to protect the gates of marsh slu
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Martello Tower in Dymchurch, Kent, England
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dymchurch_Martello_Tower
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2023-02-02T16:25:47Z
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