The defensive Arcades were built in 1338 by King Edward III after an attack by 50 ships with French & Genoese soldiers who entered the city silently.


The defensive Arcades were built in 1338 by King Edward III after an attack by 50 ships with French & Genoese soldiers who entered silentlly into Southampton harbour, attacked residents & looted the town.


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Location: Southampton, Hampshire, UK
Photo credit: © Monica Wells / Alamy / Afripics
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