Moats Bulwark was constructed between 1539 and 1541 under the orders of King Henry VIII to strengthen further the outer defences of Dover...

In 1871 a committee was convened to discuss a proposal for a powder magazine depot within the area of Medway as the current magazine...

This air raid shelter was adapted from a pre-existing tunnel. The shelter was one of a number used by workers at the nearby works and was...

This shelter was built as protection for personnel from bombing raids at an RAF airfield. It may have been used by the personnel manning...

This tunnel is Victorian in date and would have been used for steam curing bricks to prevent the bricks from cracking when being fired....

This Couvre Port was built around 1779 on defensive lines that already existed. It’s purpose was to be a defensive gateway that gave...

This shelter was used by a regiment of the RAF based at the airfield as protection from bombing raids during World War Two.

Originally these tunnels would have been Napoleonic era gun casemates that would have provided flanking fire into the ditch opposite....

This air raid shelter would have been used during World War Two by the soldiers stationed at the nearby Ordnance Depot. The shelter may...

Three terraces of house were built on this site towards the end of the Nineteenth Century. Their original use were as workmen's quarters...

In the late 1980s a bunker was built in a disused reservoir for use by engineers as a emergency control centre so that supplies of safe...

During 1941 a bombing decoy was built on Cliffe Marshes to deceive the enemy into bombing it rather than the airfield at RAF Gravesend....

Built by Nazi Germany, Auschwitz was a complex consisting of over 40 concentration and extermination camps. There were 3 main camps:...

This location originally opened as a Tube Station in 1907 but due to its location and there being another two stations within close...

Believed to have been built around 1942 by local builders, possibly out of necessity so that army engineers could be used elsewhere this...

The Battle HQ was where defences of the airfield would have been controlled from in the event of an attack by ground forces or parachutists.

The Gas Company was formed in 1822. Behind their premises a cave was excavated and a well dug within to provide their water supply. The...

This air raid shelter was originally excavated by Royal Engineers Tunnelling Company towards the end of the First World War in order to...

This magazine consists of two magazines. The first being expense magazine no 1 which was constructed at Drop Battery shortly after 1853...

The Sally Port was built to provide a sheltered and efficient way of access from the defensive lines to the gun battery above. It...