Title

Upnor Castle, Kent

Caption

Upnor Castle, Kent, c2000s(?). View of the castle from across the Medway. Upnor Castle is an Elizabethan artillery fort begun in 1559 and redeveloped in 1599-1601. It was built to protect warships on the River Medway at Chatham dockyards.

Date

2000

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Historic England Archive

Reference

HRM19B06_246

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,0Mb (1,5Mb) / 17,2in x 11,3in / 5148 x 3394 (300dpi)

Keywords

transport transportation sunset exterior river water building buildings England walls sailing boat boat boats country sun science evening dusk solar system astronomy British geography English castle color colour defence county waterfront fortress fortification location sailboat century Kent Britain outside Tudor riverbank 21st century time of day water transport 16th century sixteenth century English Heritage 2000s Elizabethan geographical feature River Medway TGN photograph Medway Historic England Staff Photographer Upnor Castle Upper Upnor photograph