Not all those who wander are lost, but I certainly am!
She’s massive, imposing, deeply haunted, and absolutely gorgeous. With the exception of Rochester Castle, Dover is by far my favourite in all the world.
You know you’ve done a good job on your fort when it’s never fired a shot in anger. That’s just what Fort Amherst was, and is to this day. This Napoleonic fortress is situated at the midpoint between Chatham and Gillingham, near the shores… Continue Reading “Fort Amherst”