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Swingate InnLocal AttractionsDover Castle & Secret Wartime TunnelsVarious exhibitions demonstrate how Dover Castle has served as a vital strategic centre for the Iron Age onwards. In May 1940 the tunnels under the castle became the nerve centre for 'Operation Dynamo' - the evacuation of Dunkirk. These wartime secrets Distance: 1.53 Miles Roman Painted House Visit five rooms of a Roman hotel built 1800 years ago, famous for its unique, well-preserved Bacchic frescos. The Roman underfloor heating system and part of a late-Roman defensive wall are also on view. There are extensive displays on Roman Dover, and s Distance: 1.92 Miles Dymchurch Martello Tower This artillery tower formed part of a chain of strongholds intended to resist invasion by Napoleon. Distance: 1.53 Miles Dover Museum Modern interactive museum, displaying the world's oldest prehistoric seagoing boat, discovered nearby. Distance: 1.50 Miles Dover Museum Distance: 1.90 Miles PWRR & Queens Regiment Museum Distance: 1.53 Miles St Margarets Museum Distance: 1.97 Miles South Foreland Lighthouse Distance: 1.74 Miles Dover Priory Train Station Distance: 2.08 Miles Martin Mill Train Station Distance: 1.62 Miles |
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