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    Arrow Citadel Battery, Dover - Oct 09

    Citadel Battery was built in the 19th Century on the Western Heights, west of the Citadel. Like many Napoleonic gun batteries, it was later modified for use during WW2.





















































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    Default Re: Citadel Battery, Dover - Oct 09

    Nice visit, great pics
    I like military sites like this that have been modernised for use exceeding their original purpose!
    "It looks like its an awful long way down.........................Ouch.... actually, its not that far"!!

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    Default Re: Citadel Battery, Dover - Oct 09

    Nice place this mate, though very vandalised still looks a good little explore

    Like that last pillbox, any more pics, internal etc...
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    Default Re: Citadel Battery, Dover - Oct 09

    Quote Originally Posted by Bunkerkid View Post
    Nice place this mate, though very vandalised still looks a good little explore

    Like that last pillbox, any more pics, internal etc...







































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    Default Re: Citadel Battery, Dover - Oct 09

    Nice one mate, seems a lot to see here, and very thoroughly reported. I like these places.

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    Default Re: Citadel Battery, Dover - Oct 09

    Now thats a lot of concrete!

    Good stuff, well coverd
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