Dover Castle
Dover, EnglandEngland
Medieval castle in Dover, Kent, England
Key Information
Construction
12–13th century
Castle Type
Concentric castle
Current Status
Intact
Historical Overview
Dover Castle is a medieval castle in Dover, Kent, England and is Grade I listed. It was founded in the 11th century and has been described as the "Key to England" due to its defensive significance throughout history. Some sources say it is the largest castle in England, a title also claimed by Windsor Castle.
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