Ditch, Fort Amherst, Chatham
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Ditch, Fort Amherst, Chatham
Image: © Danny P Robinson Taken: 7 Aug 2007
I don't exactly what this ditch is for but I guess it is intended to control access to the Fort which is to the left. See Image for a defender's eye view. Not many attackers would have made it to the top alive.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.385617
Longitude
0.525075