Walmer Castle and Gardens

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Open to visitorsan English Heritage site — check opening times and admission before you go

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Walmer Castle began as a Tudor artillery fort and became the official home of the Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports. Its gardens include one made for the Queen Mother’s 95th birthday. English Heritage; paid entry, open seasonally. Walmer has its own station, a short way inland.

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