Forts · South East England
Fort Nelson
In or near Wallington.
Fort Nelson — Palmerston fort in Boarhunt.
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Fort Nelson is a fort in south east. Established 1860. (Palmerston fort in Boarhunt.) According to Wikipedia: "Fort Nelson, in the civil parish of Boarhunt in the English county of Hampshire, is one of five defensive forts built on the summit of Portsdown Hill in the 1860s, overlooking the important naval base of Portsmouth and is a Grade I Listed Building. The current tenant is the Royal Armouries, housing the artillery of the national collection of arms and armour."
- Coordinates
- 50.8611, -1.1390
- Established
- 1860
- Official site
- www.royalarmouries.org
Sources
- osm: w22927416 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Fort Nelson, Hampshire (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Fort nelson entrance.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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