Henry VIII’s Landguard Fort
1543-88
Under threat of invasion from Catholic Europe, King Henry builds 2 defensive blockhouses… but they rapidly deteriorate. By 1552 sees their guns returned to the Tower of London.
Under threat of invasion from Catholic Europe, King Henry builds 2 defensive blockhouses… but they rapidly deteriorate. By 1552 sees their guns returned to the Tower of London.
Where guarding the land means so much more…
