Ramsgate Tunnels

railway tunnel used as air-raid shelter in Ramsgate, Kent, UK

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railway tunnel, air-raid shelter, museum, United Kingdom, United Kingdom, 

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Location: 51.3324, 1.4123, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,  
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  Caesar's invasions of Britain ⓘ
  military campaigns in 55 and 54 BCE

• File:Watling Street route.jpg

  Battle of Watling Street ⓘ
  battle that took place in Roman-occupied Britain in AD 60 or 61

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  Battle of Wippedesfleot ⓘ
  466 battle

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  Battle of Sandwich (851) ⓘ
  first recorded naval battle in English history

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  Siege of Canterbury ⓘ
  viking raid in September 1011

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  Siege of Dover Castle ⓘ
  1216 siege of Dover Castle during First Baron's War

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  Battle of Dover ⓘ
  1217 battle in the Straits of Dover

• File:Battle off Sandwich.jpg

  Battle of Sandwich (1217) ⓘ
  battle in 1217

• File:York victory over Lancaster.svg

  Battle of Sandwich (1460) ⓘ
  battle in 1460

• File:Reinier Nooms - Before the Battle of the Downs - c.1639.jpg

  Battle of the Downs ⓘ
  1639 naval battle

• File:Battle of Goodwin Sands.jpg

  Battle of Goodwin Sands ⓘ
  1652 military battle

• File:Abraham Willaerts, First Dutch War.jpeg

  Battle of the Kentish Knock ⓘ
  1652 naval battle of the First Anglo-Dutch War

• File:St. James Day Fight, Pic 1.jpg

  St. James's Day Battle ⓘ
  1666 battle

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  Admiralty Pier Turret ⓘ
  architectural structure in Dover, Dover, England, UK

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  Langdon Battery ⓘ
  examination battery in Dover, Kent, UK

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  Wanstone Battery ⓘ
  WWII artillery battery in Dover, UK

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  Fan Bay Deep Shelter ⓘ
  bunker in Dover, UK  

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  Hougham Battery ⓘ
  artillery battery SW of Dover, UK

• File:Footpath towards A20 - geograph.org.uk - 2290828.jpg

  Lydden Spout Battery ⓘ
  artillery battery SW of Dover, UK

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  Capel Battery ⓘ
  8-inch WWII gun battery between Dover and Folkestone, Kent

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  Winchelsea Caves ⓘ
  chalk quarry in Dover, Kent

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  Ramsgate Tunnels ⓘ
  railway tunnel used as air-raid shelter in Ramsgate, Kent, UK  

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  Canterbury Castle ⓘ
  grade I listed castle in Canterbury, United Kingdom  

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  Dover Castle ⓘ
  medieval castle in Dover, Kent, England, UK  

• File:Deal Castle Front.jpg

  Deal Castle ⓘ
  16th century coastal artillery fort, located in Deal, Kent, England, UK  

• File:The site of Sandown Castle - geograph.org.uk - 585517.jpg

  Sandown Castle ⓘ
  former artillery fort constructed by Henry VIII in Sandown, Kent, England, UK

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  Walmer Castle ⓘ
  castle in Kent, England, UK  

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  Tankerton Castle ⓘ
  castellated manor house in Whitstable, Kent, UK  

• File:Archcliffe Fort, Dover (geograph 4607184).jpg

  Archcliffe Fort ⓘ
  fort in Dover, Kent, England, UK

• File:Drop Redoubt - geograph.org.uk - 170889.jpg

  Dover Western Heights ⓘ
  fortification complex in Kent, UK  

• File:Fort Burgoyne, Dover.jpg

  Fort Burgoyne ⓘ
  fort in Guston, Dover, England, UK  

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  HM Fort Tongue Sands ⓘ
  Maunsell navy fort

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  Shivering Sands Army Fort ⓘ
  sea fort

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  RAF Manston History Museum ⓘ
  

• File:The West Gate Canterbury (4904562799).jpg

  West Gate Towers Museum ⓘ
  museum in Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom

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  Spitfire and Hurricane Memorial Museum ⓘ
  military museum in Manston, Thanet, Kent, England, United Kingdom

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  HMS B2 ⓘ
  1905 B-class submarine

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  HMS Erin's Isle ⓘ
  1912 ferry converted to minesweeper

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  SM UC-72 ⓘ
  

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  U-12 ⓘ
  1935 Type IIB submarine

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  HMS Mary ⓘ
  1650 Speaker-class frigate

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  HMS Restoration ⓘ
  1678 third-rate ship of the line

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  HMS Northumberland ⓘ
  1679 third-rate ship of the line

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  HMS Stirling Castle ⓘ
  1679 third-rate ship of the line

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  HMS Niger ⓘ
  1892 Alarm-class torpedo gunboat

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  HMS Glatton ⓘ
  1914 Gorgon-class monitor

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  HMS Codrington ⓘ
  1929 A-class destroyer

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  Colton's Gate ⓘ
  part of Dover Castle

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1863 Ramsgate Tunnels

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-55 Caesar's invasions of Britain

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60 — 61 Battle of Watling Street

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466 Battle of Wippedesfleot

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851 Battle of Sandwich (851)

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1011 Siege of Canterbury

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1216 Siege of Dover Castle

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1217 Battle of Dover

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1217 Battle of Sandwich (1217)

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1460 Battle of Sandwich (1460)

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1639 Battle of the Downs

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1652 Battle of Goodwin Sands

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1652 Battle of the Kentish Knock

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1666 St. James's Day Battle

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1898 Langdon Battery

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1940 Wanstone Battery

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1941 Fan Bay Deep Shelter

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1941 Hougham Battery

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1941 Lydden Spout Battery

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1942 Capel Battery

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1135 Canterbury Castle

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1179 Dover Castle

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1539 Deal Castle

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1539 Sandown Castle

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1539 Walmer Castle

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1789 Tankerton Castle

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1370 Archcliffe Fort

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1779 Dover Western Heights

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1861 Fort Burgoyne

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1942 — 1945 HM Fort Tongue Sands

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1943 Shivering Sands Army Fort

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1906 West Gate Towers Museum

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1981 Spitfire and Hurricane Memorial Museum

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1650 HMS Mary

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1678 HMS Restoration

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1679 HMS Northumberland

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1679 HMS Stirling Castle

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1892 HMS Niger

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1914 HMS Glatton

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1930 HMS Codrington

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
area	region	450	Kingdom of Kent		Wikidata
event	armed conflict	55	Caesar's invasions of Britain	battle, Celtic Britons, Ancient Rome	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	60	Battle of Watling Street	battle, Boudica, Gaius Suetonius Paulinus, Iceni, Ancient Rome, Trinovantes	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	466	Battle of Wippedesfleot	Anglo-Saxons, battle, Celtic Britons	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	851	Battle of Sandwich (851)	Kingdom of Wessex, Vikings, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1011	Siege of Canterbury	Vikings, Anglo-Saxons, siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1216	Siege of Dover Castle	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1217	Battle of Dover	naval battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1217	Battle of Sandwich (1217)	naval battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1460	Battle of Sandwich (1460)	House of Lancaster, House of York, naval battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1639	Battle of the Downs	Dutch Republic, naval battle, Hispanic Monarchy	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1652	Battle of Goodwin Sands	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1652	Battle of the Kentish Knock	Dutch Republic, Commonwealth of England, naval battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1666	St. James's Day Battle	Dutch Republic, Kingdom of England, naval battle	Wikidata
link	channel		Facebook channel@		Wikidata
link	page		Mapping Museums page@		Wikidata
link	page		Tripadvisor page@		Wikidata
link	page		Subterranean History page@		Wikidata
link	page		Subterranea page@	issue 38	Wikidata
link	page		Subterranea page@	issue 27	Wikidata
link	page		Subterranea Britannica page@		Wikidata
object	watercraft		SM U-11	U-boat	Wikidata
object	watercraft		SM U-48	U-boat	Wikidata
object	watercraft		U-16	Type IIB submarine, U-boat	Wikidata
site	artillery battery		Admiralty Pier Turret	battery tower, artillery battery	Wikidata
site	artillery battery	1898	Langdon Battery	artillery battery	Wikidata
site	artillery battery	1940	Wanstone Battery	artillery battery, British Army	Wikidata
site	artillery battery	1941	Fan Bay Deep Shelter	bunker, artillery battery, National Trust	Wikidata
site	artillery battery	1941	Hougham Battery	artillery battery	Wikidata
site	artillery battery	1941	Lydden Spout Battery	artillery battery	Wikidata
site	artillery battery	1942	Capel Battery	artillery battery, military museum	Wikidata
site	bunker		Winchelsea Caves	underground limestone mine, air-raid shelter	Wikidata
site	bunker	1863	Ramsgate Tunnels	railway tunnel, air-raid shelter, museum	Wikidata
site	castle	1135	Canterbury Castle	castle	Wikidata
site	castle	1179	Dover Castle	history museum, fort, archaeological site, English Heritage, bunker, castle	Wikidata
site	castle	1539	Deal Castle	military museum, fort, English Heritage, castle	Wikidata
site	castle	1539	Sandown Castle	fort, ruins, castle	Wikidata
site	castle	1539	Walmer Castle	history museum, historic house museum, fort, English Heritage, castle	Wikidata
site	castle	1789	Tankerton Castle	local business, nonprofit organization, country house, English country house, tourist attraction, castle	Wikidata
site	fort	1370	Archcliffe Fort	historical military facility, fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1779	Dover Western Heights	fort, English Heritage	Wikidata
site	fort	1861	Fort Burgoyne	The Land Trust, fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1942	HM Fort Tongue Sands	Maunsell fort, Royal Navy	Wikidata
site	fort	1943	Shivering Sands Army Fort	Maunsell fort, British Army	Wikidata
site	museum		RAF Manston History Museum	military museum, museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1906	West Gate Towers Museum	military museum, garden	Wikidata
site	museum	1981	Spitfire and Hurricane Memorial Museum	independent museum, military museum, museum	Wikidata
site	shipwreck		HMS B2	B-class submarine, shipwreck, submarine	Wikidata
site	shipwreck		HMS Erin's Isle	shipwreck, minesweeper, ferry	Wikidata
site	shipwreck		SM UC-72	Type UC II submarine, shipwreck, U-boat	Wikidata
site	shipwreck		U-12	shipwreck, U-boat, Type IIB submarine	Wikidata
site	shipwreck	1650	HMS Mary	third-rate, shipwreck, Speaker-class frigate	Wikidata
site	shipwreck	1678	HMS Restoration	third-rate, shipwreck	Wikidata
site	shipwreck	1679	HMS Northumberland	third-rate, shipwreck	Wikidata
site	shipwreck	1679	HMS Stirling Castle	third-rate, shipwreck	Wikidata
site	shipwreck	1892	HMS Niger	Alarm-class torpedo gunboat, torpedo gunboat, shipwreck	Wikidata
site	shipwreck	1914	HMS Glatton	shipwreck, monitor, Gorgon-class monitor, Bjørgvin-class coastal defence ship	Wikidata
site	shipwreck	1930	HMS Codrington	flotilla leader, shipwreck, A-class destroyer, destroyer	Wikidata
site	tower		Colton's Gate	gate tower	Wikidata