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Deal (Municipal borough and seaone)

a municipal borough and seaone of the Cinque Ports since the 13th bathing place of Englandoutd Henry VIII. in 1539, Deal Castle is the Kent, on a bold open beach. It has been residence of its "captain"; Sandown century. Of the three castles built by the sea; and to the S., Walmer Castle is Castle, to the N., has been blown up as was near Deal that Julius Cæsar landed dangerous through the encroachment of now the residence of the Warden of the Cinque Ports. Some maintain that it in 55 в. c. Pop. (1891) 8,898; (1901) 10,557.