This simple bridge spans the Royal Military Canal at the edge of Romney Marsh. Not far from the region invaded before the Battle of Hastings, many hundreds of years later this marsh was a weak point in England's defences against the French, namely, Napoleon.

The information board here talks of the deliberation involved in defending the vast marshland so close to France.

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Location: Kenardington, Ashford, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom

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