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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DGZ_fighting-the-enemy-in-the-sky_South-Wonston-England.html
Fighting the Enemy in the Sky. . Fighting the Enemy in the Sky. The First World War brought a new threat of destruction to home shores from airships and aircraft, invented just a few years earlier and recently armed. This was a terrifying develop…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DGT_a-view-to-the-west_South-Wonston-England.html
A View to the West. . A View to the West. This view looks down into the ancient heart of Dover. The Romans built two forts and a settlement, known as Portus Dubris. These were succeeded by a thriving Saxon and a later medieval walled town, all…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DGQ_dovers-early-history_South-Wonston-England.html
Dover's early history. . . Dover's early history . Long before the castle . People occupied this hill over 2,000 years ago and as much as 1,200 years before Dover Castle was first built. the huge earthworks of the castle outer bailey proba…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DGP_arthurs-hall_South-Wonston-England.html
Arthur's Hall. . Arthur's Hall 1240 This was Henry III's Great Hall, and was remodelled as a barracks in 1745-56.. var plainText = document.getElementById('inscription1').innerText; document.getElementById('inscri…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DGN_medieval-dover_South-Wonston-England.html
Medieval Dover. . . Medieval Dover . The heart of the medieval castle . The inner bailey of the castle was built for King Henry II by his engineer, Maurice, largely between 1179 and 1199. It contained the Great Tower, which formed the cere…
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