Caponnier, North Centre Bastion, Dover UK (5)

John Latter, on April 23, 2007, said:

A view showing the iron framework of the second level slate balcony in one half of the North Centre Bastion's Caponnier. The slate balcony is still intact on the far side of the photo.

This photo is taken from the second level archway on the righthand side of the above image looking in this direction.

Image taken on the 'Second Expedition', April 18th, 2007.

Standard Info:

See the Satellite view of the North Center Bastion annotated with tunnel system locations, surface features, drawbridges, etc.

The North Center Bastion is only part of Dover's extensive Napoleonic defenses - click on Western Heights and then check the tag list for all the locations covered (eg Drop Redoubt, Grand Shaft, North Entrance - more will be added as time goes on).

Also see St Martin's Battery

John Latter, on December 27, 2007, said:

Click to see photos of the Drop Redoubt's Caponier Number 3 Upper Level and Lower Level.

TIMMEH 123, on September 19, 2008, said:

thats the place were everyone hides out and chills(relaxes) it is a brilliant place