Forts · South West England
Forder Battery
In or near Plymouth.
Forder Battery — Artillery battery in Plymouth, England.
About
Forder Battery is a fort in south west. Established 1863. (Artillery battery in Plymouth, England.) According to Wikipedia: "Forder Battery is a former 19th-century fort, built as a result of the Royal Commission on National Defence of 1859. Part of an extensive scheme known as Palmerston Forts, after the prime minister who championed the scheme, it was built to defend the landward approaches to the north east of Plymouth, as an element of the plan for the defence of the Royal Naval Dockyard at Devonport."
- Coordinates
- 50.4042, -4.1100
- Established
- 1863
Sources
- osm: w503949649 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Forder Battery (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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