Dymchurch Redoubt
Dymchurch Grand Redoubt is a fortification at Palmarsh on the coast of Kent in England, built during the Napoleonic War as part of a large defensive scheme to protect the country from an expected French invasion.Photo: Ian Dunster, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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- Type: Castle
- Description: fortification in Kent, England, UK
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Martello Tower No. 19 and Lympne Castle.
Martello Tower No. 19
Ruins
Photo: Michael Coppins, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Martello Tower No. 19 is a ruins, which is situated 4,100 feet northeast of Dymchurch Redoubt.
Lympne Castle
Garden
Photo: Robin Webster, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lympne Castle is a medieval castle in England that is located in the village of Lympne in Kent, above Romney Marsh. It is 18,862 square feet in size and is a Grade I listed property, described as a fortified manor house. Lympne Castle is situated 1½ miles north of Dymchurch Redoubt.
Portus Lemanis
Archaeological site
Photo: Nick Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Portus Lemanis, also known as Lemanae, was the Latin name of a Roman Saxon Shore fort, settlement and port in southern Kent. The modern village of Lympne derives its name from the ancient port. Portus Lemanis is situated 1½ miles northwest of Dymchurch Redoubt.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burmarsh and Lympne.
Burmarsh
Village
Photo: Michael FORD, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Burmarsh is a village and civil parish in the Folkestone and Hythe District of Kent, England. The village is located three miles west of Hythe on the Romney Marsh. Burmarsh is situated 2 miles west of Dymchurch Redoubt.
Lympne
Village
Photo: Cockney Laurie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lympne, formerly Lymne, is a village on the former shallow-gradient sea cliffs above the expansive agricultural plain of Romney Marsh in Kent, England. Lympne is situated 2 miles north of Dymchurch Redoubt.
Pedlinge
Hamlet
Pedlinge is an English hamlet in the Kent parish of Saltwood. It comprises a chapel of ease, house, two cottages and a gatehouse to Sandling Park estate. Pedlinge is situated 2½ miles north of Dymchurch Redoubt.
Dymchurch Redoubt
- Categories: redoubt, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Hythe, Shepway District, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.04894° or 51° 2′ 56″ northLongitude
1.03661° or 1° 2′ 12″ eastInception
1812Open location code
9F3322XP+HJOpenStreetMap ID
way 297369262OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q3422931
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In Other Languages
“Dymchurch Redoubt” goes by many names.
- French: “Dymchurch Redoubt”
- French: “redoute de Dymchurch”
- French: “Redoute de Dymchurch”
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Highlights include Dymchurch Redoubt and Sandy Bay.
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