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Tantallon was the stronghold of the Douglases, wardens of the Border Marches, lords of Galloway, and by the end of the 15th century masters of much of Lothian, Stirlingshire and Clydesdale.

The rower in the foreground would appear to be a park warden, judging by his cap.

This, of course, was before traffic wardens came on the scene.

Enclosed by a bend in the river Medway, the castle was founded in early Norman times and rebuilt during the late 13th century by Sir Stephen de Penchester, a Warden of the Cinque Ports.

A £2 million redevelopment plan for the park, mainly funded by heritage lottery money, was announced in July 2003, and a warden is being appointed.

Old Warden is best known nowadays for the Shuttleworth Collection of vintage aircraft and other vehicles.

Sir Arthur Wellesley, later the Duke of Wellington, lived in Castle Road in 1808, and later at Walmer Castle as Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports, where he died in 1852.

The rower in the foreground would appear to be a park warden, judging by his cap.

The rower in the foreground would appear to be a park warden, judging by his cap.

With Camp Wardens on hand to curtail anything too boisterous, this now seems a golden era – carefree youngsters left to their own devices.

The tower was added as a memorial to Admiral Kepple, who had lived in the village and was a church warden. There is a peal of ten bells.

To the right is the 'Lord Warden' sailing barge, and behind her is the old fish market, which was destroyed in World War I.

This Grade I building, now called Valley Farm, is the Warden's House of the Field Studies Council, who run environmental and arts courses at Flatford Mill, Willy Lott's House and Valley Farm.

It was run by Arthur Hillary, who was a Special Constable and, during the Second World War, an ARP Warden.

Tantallon was a stronghold of the Douglases, a powerful family who were wardens of the Border Marches, lords of Galloway, and by the end of the 15th century masters of much of Lothian, Stirlingshire and

The castle was granted to Richard Duke of Gloucester in 1471 and he used it as a base during his period as Lord Warden of the Western Marches.

It was once the seat of the powerful Douglas family, wardens of the Border Marches and lords of Galloway.

The north-east tower is known as Belted Will's Tower, named after Lord William, who as Warden of the Marches took great delight in hanging wrongdoers from trees in view of the castle.

This romantic-looking castle, set in a bend of the River Medway, was founded in early Norman times, and rebuilt in the late 13th century by Sir Stephen de Penchester, the Warden of the Cinque Ports.

This romantic-looking castle, set in a bend of the River Medway, was founded in early Norman times, and rebuilt in the late 13th century by Sir Stephen de Penchester, the Warden of the Cinque Ports.

Walmer was subsequently modified and converted into the official residence of the Lords Warden of the Cinque Ports - the towns of Hastings, Romney, Hythe, Dover and Sandwich - which were originally responsible

Apart from the railway and asylum, the erection of any additional buildings was hampered by a settlement clause in Warden Sergison's will.

Nicholas Robinson had resigned his position as Warden of St Mary's Guild to become the first Mayor of the new Corporation on 1 June 1545.

Nicholas Robinson had resigned his position as Warden of St Mary's Guild to become the first Mayor of the new Corporation on 1 June 1545.