The view south-east from beside the medieval range of Lympne Castle, looking over Lympne Park Wood towards West Hythe, with a row of seven Napoleonic-era Martello defensive towers along the coastline of the Strait of Dover in the distance

Date:
1 Jul 1917 - 31 Aug 1917
Location:
Lympne Castle, Castle Close, Lympne, Shepway, Kent
Reference:
BL23940/011
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

Lympne was a ruined medieval fortified house, made habitable and extended for the brewer F J Tennant in 1911-12 by the architect Robert Lorimer. This photograph was taken for Bedford Lemere and Company.

Content

This is part of the Series: HBL01/01 Series of photographic negatives and prints; within the Collection: HBL01 The Bedford Lemere Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Bedford Lemere And Company

Keywords

Georgian Martello Tower