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| Walmer Castle Kent England constructed by Henry VIII between 1539 and 1540 to protect the Downs anchorage off the English coast It consists of four circular bastions, the moated stone castle covered 0.61 acres and cost the crown $27,092 to build the three castles of Walmer, Sandown and Deal. Walmer Castle became the residence of the Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports, The Duke of Wellington and Winston Churchill holding this office. English Heritage now administer it |
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