Do not forget.....
Posted by Caroline on April 17, 1998 at 11:28:32:
In response to Chunnel, written by Ken on April 17, 1998 at 07:39:39
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] One was started, and actually driven a mile before the work was abandoned, I seem to recall. . . . These projects, with their attendant frustrations are easier to understand when you remember that, on a clear day, Dover & Calais are actually within sight of each other across the Channel. So close, and yet so far, for the would-be conqueror.You can actually see the coast of France from The Isle of Wight, and many other places...including Brighton....;-) (Shall we tackle the Martello Towers next?)
- Martello Ken 08:03:03 4/20/98 (5)
- Martello towers Sarah P 09:24:25 4/20/98 (4)
- Martello Towers Captain Everett 23:51:38 4/21/98 (2)
- Thank you! Caroline 07:09:07 4/22/98 (1)
- Picture Credit and "Joyce's" Tower Captain Everett 18:11:06 4/22/98 (0)
- and James Joyce Linden 21:12:17 4/21/98 (0)
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