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 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 ...

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.

each tower taking up to eight hours to be placed into position. Situated eight miles off the Kent coast, they acted as guards to their counterparts back on English land. Despite being completely ...

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 ...

A set of abandoned gun towers from the Second World War are to be transformed into a luxury spa hotel for guests looking for the ultimate in relaxation. The Red Sands forts - situated in the Thames ...

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 ...

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 ...