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A KENTISH CASTLE
FOR EVERY OCCASION
HOME TO OVER 30 CASTLES , KENT IS A COUNTY LIKE NO OTHER WHEN IT COMES TO THE VARIETY OF THESE STRUCTURAL MARVELS . EACH BUILT WITH A UNIQUE PURPOSE , THEY HAVE STOOD THE TEST OF TIME WHILE WRITING THEIR OWN ENTHRALLING HISTORIES , READY FOR US TO DISCOVER TODAY .
HEVER CASTLE
Kent ’ s geographical location is the prime reason that the county is so densely packed with castles . As the gateway from Europe to the rest of the country , it was Kent that had to become equipped to handle everything from invasions and battles to trade and travelling royalty . With roughly one castle to 30 square miles , Kent ’ s castles range from massive mesmerising masonry to simple earthworks . Differing in everything from size , use , architecture and condition , today , visitors to Kent have an infinite amount of things to discover and explore when tackling the county ’ s castles . From Tudor artillery forts and moated manor houses to medieval enclosure castles and royal hunting lodges , there is sure to be a castle to suit whatever your curiosity might be in Kent .
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