Built in the mid-19 th century —1855, according to one of the tower’s doors — Grain Tower is a former gun tower, designed to protect the Kent coast from the French navy. It didn’t go ...

Located off the Kent coast between the mouths of the River Thames and River Medway, it’s a gun tower that dates all the way back to the 1800s and was once used to protect important dockyards.

Located seven miles off the coast of Whitstable, in Kent ... WWII and spend months inside of the forts surrounded by water." “When I saw them, those huge towers were standing alone in the ...

Police and SWAT officers surrounded a Kent warehouse where they found a 55-year-old Federal Way man holding a gun Thursday ...

A 168-YEAR-OLD gun tower with stunning sea views could be yours ... from the mouth of the River Thames in Kent. And any prospective buyers will be rubbing their hands at owning such an iconic ...

If you’ve spent any time along Kent's east coast, there’s a ... you'll be able to take a look inside. Last year, an extensive renovation of the imposing towers was completed involving ...

There's a definite novelty factor to ordering a pizza to be delivered to your very own 13th-century tower at Dover Castle ... a welcome hamper. Visit Kent: 01271 336 020; www.visitkent.co.uk ...

The tower was first used on 1 January, 1855. Ships anchored off the Kent coast and out at sea would use the signal to set their chronometers. It is hoped the building will play a major role in this ...

Built in the mid-19 th century —1855, according to one of the tower’s doors — Grain Tower is a former gun tower, designed to protect the Kent coast from the French ... with an empty series of ...