Henry II's keep: There has been a castle in Dover since the defences of an Anglo-Saxon fortress were strengthened by William of Normandy, who built the first earthwork castle in 1066 before moving ...

It's one of England's treasured landmarks, and the country's largest castle in terms of square acreage. But Kent's Dover Castle – described as 'the key of England' – was badly damaged by ...

"Dover Castle was critically important to the defence of Britain during the First World War, standing guard above the English Channel and helping to defend the nation from the new threat of aerial ...

True to life: Dover is one of the most realistically recreated medieval palaces Credit: English Heritage Next on your riveting schedule should be the castle itself. Building began after William ...