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Walmer Collection

Welcome to Walmer, a charming seaside town located in the county of Kent, England

Background imageWalmer Collection: England, Kent, Deal, Walmer, Walmer Castle, Gardens and Castle

England, Kent, Deal, Walmer, Walmer Castle, Gardens and Castle

Background imageWalmer Collection: Deal Boatmen, Kent

Deal Boatmen, Kent. Date: circa 1903

Background imageWalmer Collection: White beach huts ion a beach in Walmer, Kent, England

White beach huts ion a beach in Walmer, Kent, England

Background imageWalmer Collection: England, Kent, Walmer, Walmer Castle, The Queen Mothers Garden

England, Kent, Walmer, Walmer Castle, The Queen Mothers Garden

Background imageWalmer Collection: The Strand and Beach, Walmer, Kent

The Strand and Beach, Walmer, Kent - Valentine's real photo postcard 1951 Date: 1951

Background imageWalmer Collection: Walmer Castle, Kent

Walmer Castle, Kent - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Background imageWalmer Collection: The Ramparts, Walmer Castle: Portraits of the Countess Granville

The Ramparts, Walmer Castle: Portraits of the Countess Granville
1199604 The Ramparts, Walmer Castle: Portraits of the Countess Granville, and the Ladies Victoria and Mary Leveson-Gower, 1891 (oil on canvas) by Perugini

Background imageWalmer Collection: Photograph of Walmer Castle Hotel, Westgate, Kent

Photograph of Walmer Castle Hotel, Westgate, Kent. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Background imageWalmer Collection: Photograph of Walmer Castle PH, Deal, Kent

Photograph of Walmer Castle PH, Deal, Kent. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1950

Background imageWalmer Collection: Photograph of Victoria Tavern, Walmer, Kent

Photograph of Victoria Tavern, Walmer, Kent. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1950

Background imageWalmer Collection: Photograph of True Briton PH, Walmer, Kent

Photograph of True Briton PH, Walmer, Kent. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Face on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1950

Background imageWalmer Collection: Photograph of Railway Hotel, Walmer, Kent

Photograph of Railway Hotel, Walmer, Kent. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Face on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1950

Background imageWalmer Collection: Photograph of Lord Nelson PH, Walmer, Kent

Photograph of Lord Nelson PH, Walmer, Kent. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1950

Background imageWalmer Collection: Photograph of George & Dragon PH, Walmer, Kent

Photograph of George & Dragon PH, Walmer, Kent. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1950

Background imageWalmer Collection: Photograph of Drum Inn, Walmer, Kent

Photograph of Drum Inn, Walmer, Kent. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1950

Background imageWalmer Collection: Photograph of Cambridge Arms, Walmer, Kent

Photograph of Cambridge Arms, Walmer, Kent. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1950

Background imageWalmer Collection: Her Majestys Visit to Kent (engraving)

Her Majestys Visit to Kent (engraving)
1587153 Her Majestys Visit to Kent (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Her Majestys Visit to Kent)

Background imageWalmer Collection: The runaway couple (colour litho)

The runaway couple (colour litho)
3105736 The runaway couple (colour litho) by Copping, Harold (1863-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: The runaway couple)

Background imageWalmer Collection: Duke of Wellington Lying in State at Walmer (engraving)

Duke of Wellington Lying in State at Walmer (engraving)
1618582 Duke of Wellington Lying in State at Walmer (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Duke of Wellington Lying in State at Walmer)

Background imageWalmer Collection: Advert for Maple & Co furnishing 1897

Advert for Maple & Co furnishing 1897
Page selection of household furnishings. Date: 1897

Background imageWalmer Collection: Duke of Wellington (engraving)

Duke of Wellington (engraving)
1618455 Duke of Wellington (engraving) by Read, Samuel (1816-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Duke of Wellington. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 25 September 1852)

Background imageWalmer Collection: New Houses, the Beach, Walmer, Kent (engraving)

New Houses, the Beach, Walmer, Kent (engraving)
5204753 New Houses, the Beach, Walmer, Kent (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Houses, the Beach, Walmer, Kent, Mr James Neale, FSA, Architect)

Background imageWalmer Collection: Low Tide, Walmer Beach, 1934 (w / c on paper)

Low Tide, Walmer Beach, 1934 (w / c on paper)
940542 Low Tide, Walmer Beach, 1934 (w/c on paper) by Steer, Philip Wilson (1860-1942); 23.2x30.9 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; (add.info.: Paper: 232 x 309mm Mount)

Background imageWalmer Collection: Punch cartoon: The Sirens of the Sea-Side - British coastal holiday resorts (engraving)

Punch cartoon: The Sirens of the Sea-Side - British coastal holiday resorts (engraving)
6034963 Punch cartoon: The Sirens of the Sea-Side - British coastal holiday resorts (engraving) by Sambourne, Edward Linley (1844-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch cartoon)

Background imageWalmer Collection: Duke of Wellington (engraving)

Duke of Wellington (engraving)
1618459 Duke of Wellington (engraving) by Gilbert, John (1817-97) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Duke of Wellington. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 25 September 1852)

Background imageWalmer Collection: The Volunteer Easter Manoeuvres (engraving)

The Volunteer Easter Manoeuvres (engraving)
1047220 The Volunteer Easter Manoeuvres (engraving) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Volunteer Easter Manoeuvres)

Background imageWalmer Collection: William Pitt drilling militia at Walmer Castle, when a French invasion was expected

William Pitt drilling militia at Walmer Castle, when a French invasion was expected Date: 1803

Background imageWalmer Collection: The elderly Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769-1852) attending worship at St

The elderly Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769-1852) attending worship at St. Marys Church, Walmer, Kent. Date: 1852

Background imageWalmer Collection: Kent CT14 7 Map

Kent CT14 7 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Kent CT14 7

Background imageWalmer Collection: Walmer Castle, Kent, 1894. Creator: Unknown

Walmer Castle, Kent, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Walmer Castle, Kent, 1894. Built during the reign of King Henry VIII, Walmer Castle is the official residence of the Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports

Background imageWalmer Collection: Walmer Castle, c1890. Artist: Charles Wilkinson

Walmer Castle, c1890. Artist: Charles Wilkinson
Walmer Castle, c1890. Walmer Castle is an artillery fort originally constructed by Henry VIII in Walmer, Kent, between 1539 and 1540. After a photograph of Poulton & Son

Background imageWalmer Collection: Walmer Church, Kent. Artist: Newman & Barclay

Walmer Church, Kent. Artist: Newman & Barclay
Walmer Church, Kent

Background imageWalmer Collection: Walmer Castle, Kent, c1888

Walmer Castle, Kent, c1888. The official residence of the Warden of the Cinque Ports. Illustration from The Life & Times of Queen Victoria, Vol II, by Robert Wilson, (c1888)

Background imageWalmer Collection: England, Kent, Deal. Deal pier, in the coastal resort of Deal. Notable for its two castles

England, Kent, Deal. Deal pier, in the coastal resort of Deal. Notable for its two castles. Deal is a member of the Confederation of Cinque Ports

Background imageWalmer Collection: England, Kent, Deal. Old wooden fishing boat on the shingle beach at Deal

England, Kent, Deal. Old wooden fishing boat on the shingle beach at Deal

Background imageWalmer Collection: Duke of Wellington at Walmer Castle, Kent

Duke of Wellington at Walmer Castle, Kent
The Duke of Wellington (1769-1852) in his library, study and sleeping apartment at Walmer Castle, Deal, Kent, where he died on 14 September 1852, aged 83. circa 1850s

Background imageWalmer Collection: The Walmer Fireplace

The Walmer Fireplace. Catalogue for Nicholls and Clarke Ltd. London. Manufacturers and Merchants of Building Materials. Date: circa 1927

Background imageWalmer Collection: The Village, Great Mongeham, Kent

The Village, Great Mongeham, Kent
The Village, Great Mongeham, Deal, near Walmer, Kent, England. Date: 1908

Background imageWalmer Collection: Wellington at Church

Wellington at Church
WELLINGTON attends divine service at St Marys church, Walmer, towards the end of his life. Date: 1814

Background imageWalmer Collection: Source Size = 1920 x 1833

Source Size = 1920 x 1833
" THE DUKEs HOUSE, " AT WALMER

Background imageWalmer Collection: With the Royal Marine Cyclists from Walmer to the Battle of Tolsford Hill, from Sketches

With the Royal Marine Cyclists from Walmer to the Battle of Tolsford Hill, from Sketches by our Special Artist with the Folkestone Division, Engraving 1890

Background imageWalmer Collection: WALMER CASTLE, KENT. UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain

WALMER CASTLE, KENT. UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european

Background imageWalmer Collection: The Strand, Lower Walmer, Kent

The Strand, Lower Walmer, Kent Date: circa 1910s

Background imageWalmer Collection: WALMER CASTLE, KENT. UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain

WALMER CASTLE, KENT. UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european

Background imageWalmer Collection: With the Royal Marine Cyclists from Walmer to the Battle of Tolsford Hill, from Sketches

With the Royal Marine Cyclists from Walmer to the Battle of Tolsford Hill, from Sketches by our Special Artist with the Folkestone Division, Engraving 1890

Background imageWalmer Collection: The castle, Walmer, England

The castle, Walmer, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageWalmer Collection: Duke of Wellington lying in state at Walmer Castle

Duke of Wellington lying in state at Walmer Castle
The remains of the Duke of Wellington lying in state at Walmer Castle, his residence. Date: 1852

Background imageWalmer Collection: William Thomas Burgess, Channel swimmer

William Thomas Burgess, Channel swimmer
William Thomas Burgess (right) at Walmer after his successful channel swim, which took place on 5-6 September 1911. He was the second person to swim the channel after Captain Matthew Webb in 1875



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Welcome to Walmer, a charming seaside town located in the county of Kent, England. Nestled along the coast, this picturesque destination offers a delightful blend of history, natural beauty, and coastal charm. One of the highlights is its magnificent castle. The iconic Walmer Castle stands proudly overlooking the town and has played a significant role throughout history. Explore its fascinating interiors and discover its well-preserved gardens that showcase stunning floral displays all year round. As you stroll along the sandy shores, you'll come across rows of white beach huts that add a touch of nostalgia to this idyllic setting. These quaint structures perfectly complement the serene atmosphere and provide an ideal spot for relaxation or enjoying panoramic views of the sea. The Strand and Beach area is another must-visit spot. Take leisurely walks along the promenade while soaking up breathtaking vistas or simply unwind on one of its pristine beaches. Feel the gentle breeze against your skin as you listen to waves crashing onto shore – it's pure bliss. For those interested in maritime heritage, don't miss out on meeting Deal Boatmen who have been an integral part of this coastal community for centuries. Their stories will transport you back in time when fishing was not just a livelihood but also a way of life. Walmer Castle boasts more than just historical significance; it also houses The Queen Mother's Garden – an enchanting oasis filled with vibrant blooms and tranquil pathways. Lose yourself amidst fragrant flowers as you appreciate nature's beauty at every turn. If art captivates your imagination, head over to The Ramparts within Walmer Castle where portraits depicting Countess Granville await your admiration. These masterpieces offer glimpses into bygone eras while showcasing artistic excellence. When it comes to accommodation options, there are several charming establishments like Walmer Castle Hotel in Westgate or cozy pubs such as Walmer Castle PH or Victoria Tavern offering warm hospitality alongside comfortable stays.