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Pictured: A small two-storey cottage, which is included with the sale, was probably the original property on the plot and would have been built to accommodate the senior officer in charge of the fort.
A historic country house in the grounds of an Elizabethan artillery fort is on the open market for the first time in over 300 years for £2.25m.
Grade II Listed Upnor Castle House overlooks Upnor Castle, which was the scene of England's worst naval defeat in the 17th century, and the River Medway.
The elegant seven-bedroom house near Rochester, Kent, was built in the mid-17th century and survived German bombing during the Second World War.