The Dover road annals The Dover road : annals of an ancient turnpike doverroadannalso00harp Year: 1922 218 THE DOVER ROAD impenetrable forests that once surrounded Canterbury, leaving only Barham Downs and their neighbouring chalk hills bare and islanded amid a sea of greenery. Barham Downs commence immediately beyond Bridge. They have been the scene of many remarkable gatherings, from the time of Julius Caesar to the waning years of the last century, when the Downs were alive with soldiers camping here in readiness for that inglorious Armada that never left port—Napoleon's flotilla of B


The Dover road annals The Dover road : annals of an ancient turnpike doverroadannalso00harp Year: 1922 218 THE DOVER ROAD impenetrable forests that once surrounded Canterbury, leaving only Barham Downs and their neighbouring chalk hills bare and islanded amid a sea of greenery. Barham Downs commence immediately beyond Bridge. They have been the scene of many remarkable gatherings, from the time of Julius Caesar to the waning years of the last century, when the Downs were alive with soldiers camping here in readiness for that inglorious Armada that never left port—Napoleon's flotilla of Boulogne. To go back to the year 55 , when Caesar first landed at Deal, may seem to the readers of evening


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