Cooling Castle — Travel and Sport

Posted on May 11, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

Cooling Castle, a mile east of Cliffe, was built for Sir John de Cobham, a license to crenellate being granted in 1381. Two years before, French raiders had caused devastation on the Hoo peninsula, so Cooling was built at least partly with coastal defense in mind. 261 more words

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