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Clare HouseLocal 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: 1.03 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: 0.57 Miles Dymchurch Martello Tower This artillery tower formed part of a chain of strongholds intended to resist invasion by Napoleon. Distance: 1.03 Miles Knights Templar Church The remains of a small medieval church from the time of King John Distance: 0.42 Miles Western Heights (Dover) A part of the moat of a nineteenth-century fort Distance: 0.38 Miles Castle Dover Distance: 0.75 Miles Dover Castle Distance: 0.75 Miles Dover Museum Distance: 0.64 Miles PWRR & Queens Regiment Museum Distance: 1.02 Miles Dover Priory Train Station Distance: 0.33 Miles |
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