Gravesend Blockhouse
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Address | 19 Royal Pier Rd, Gravesend DA12 2BD, United Kingdom |
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ID | 1683121 |
About Gravesend Blockhouse
Gravesend Blockhouse was an artillery fortification constructed as part of Henry VIII's Device plan of 1539, in response to fears of an imminent invasion of England by european countries. It was built at Gravesend in Kent along a strategic point along the River Thames and was operational by 1540.
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