Walmer Castle n Castle near Deal in Kent, Britain. The castle is an artillery fort and the official residence of Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports who


Walmer Castle n Castle near Deal in Kent, Britain. The castle is an artillery fort and the official residence of Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports who is Admiral the Lord Boyce since 2004. Lord Wardens since the Second World War, have been Prime Minister Winston Churchill, Former Australian Prime Minister, Robert Menzies and Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother. The castle is more of a stately home, and was built in 1543 by King Henry V111 as part of his chain of coastal defences. The castle has a dry moat with a drawbridge and magnificent gardens.


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