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Dubris Pharos

Posted by Howard - Liverpool on November 22, 2020 at 8:42am in Ships

Dover Harbour - English Channel 30/9/20

  The tower on the left is the lighthouse.

  Dubris was a Roman port on the site of current Dover.

  Built between 130 & 150 AD. Built by the Romans. This is the tallest Roman ruin in Britain and the only substantial Roman lighthouse ruin anywhere.(ibiblio) 19m high possibly originally 24m. Owned by English Heritage.

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  • Howard - Liverpool November 24, 2020 at 7:55am
    Thanks Jack - Philip's fault. It has taken me to the most amazing places where I would never have gone.
  • Jack Dryden November 23, 2020 at 2:39pm
    Great stuff Howard, it is amazing what you have seen looking for lighthouses.
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