Gravesend Blockhouse


The remains of a blockhouse located opposite The Clarendon Royal on Royal Pier Road, Gravesend, Kent.

This small tower was built in 1539/40 and contained cannons to defend the Thames from invasion from Europe. It was demolished in 1844.

https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1005120

https://www.discovergravesham.co.uk/gravesend/the-gravesend-blockhouse.html

256 photos taken in November 2023 with a Sony a7R III and processed in Reality Capture.