Castles · South East England
Fort Victoria
In or near Brook.
Fort Victoria — castle in england south east.
Martin Speck — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Lymington Pier · 5.7 km
About
Fort Victoria is a castle located in england south east. A British castle recorded in OpenStreetMap with a heritage quality signal.
Photo gallery
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Hurst Castle and Lymington River Estuary SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Isle Of Wight
- Ramsar wetland: Solent & Southampton Water
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Fort Victoria is a coastal fortification located in South-East England. This structure dates back to the 19th century and was built to defend against potential naval threats. It is notable for its historical significance in military architecture. The fort now serves as a visitor attraction, offering insights into its past and the role it played in coastal defence.
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- Coordinates
- 50.7066, -1.5214
- District
- Isle of Wight
- Parish
- Freshwater
- Postcode
- PO41 0RR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Isle of Wight West
- Nearest railway station
- Lymington Pier — 5.7 km
Sources
- osm: w149532514 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q5472222 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Fort Victoria?
- Fort Victoria is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO41 0RR), in the parish of Freshwater.
- What is Fort Victoria?
- Fort Victoria — castle in england south east.
- How do I get to Fort Victoria?
- The nearest railway station is Lymington Pier, about 5.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode PO41 0RR.
- Is Fort Victoria a protected site?
- Yes — Fort Victoria is part of the Hurst Castle and Lymington River Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Isle Of Wight National Landscape (AONB).
- Does Fort Victoria charge admission?
- Fort Victoria typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Fort Victoria?
- The nearest railway station is Lymington Pier, about 5.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PO41 0RR.