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Fort Nelson - Main tunnel
by Rob Farrow
for square SU6007
The Palmerston fort of Fort Nelson is a complicated structure with many rooms,... (more)
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Fort Nelson - Interior
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square SU6007
A view of part of the complex interior structures within the perimeter walls of... (more)
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Fort Nelson - A section of the "Iraqi Super Gun"
by Rob Farrow
for square SU6007
One section of the barrel of Saddam Hussein's planned "Project... (more)
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Fort Nelson - Coastal protection guns
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square SU6007
These two fat-bellied guns were used for coastal defence. At least one of them... (more)
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Fort Nelson - Turkish Bombard of 1464
by Rob Farrow
for square SU6007
This incredible weapon dates from 1464 (27 years before Henry VIII was born for... (more)
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Fort Nelson - Mallet's Mortar
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square SU6007
This chubby gun known as "Mallet's Mortar" is apparently the... (more)
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Fort Nelson - Battleship gun
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square SU6007
This is the barrel of a big gun which originally belonged to a battleship. It... (more)
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Fort Nelson - Ditch and southern aspect
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square SU6007
The defensive ditch to the south of the red-brick walls of Fort Nelson... (more)
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Fort Nelson - footbridge to main entrance
by Rob Farrow
for square SU6007
A modern footbridge takes visitors over the southern ditch to the main entrance... (more)
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No Man's Land Fort - The Palmerston Bar
by Rob Farrow
for square SZ6393
Named after the Prime Minister who commissioned all the defensive forts around... (more)
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Spitbank Fort
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square SZ6397
Spitbank Fort is one of the four Sea Forts in the Solent which formed part of... (more)
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Boarhunt - Fort Nelson
by Chris Talbot
geograph for square SU6007
Fort Nelson was a Palmerston’s Folly’ one of a chain of forts in the area that... (more)
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Palmerston Fort near The Isle of Wight
by David Dixon
geograph for square SZ6393
No Man's Land Fort was built in the Solent as part of the Palmerston Forts... (more)
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Boarhunt - Fort Nelson
by Chris Talbot
geograph for square SU6007
Fort Nelson was a Palmerston’s Folly’ one of a chain of forts in the area that... (more)
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Boarhunt - Fort Nelson
by Chris Talbot
geograph for square SU6007
Fort Nelson was a Palmerston’s Folly’ one of a chain of forts in the area that... (more)
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Boarhunt - Fort Nelson
by Chris Talbot
geograph for square SU6007
Fort Nelson was a Palmerston’s Folly’ one of a chain of forts in the area that... (more)
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A corner of the wall and ditch of Crownhill Fort
by David Smith
geograph for square SX4859
One of the Palmerston Forts (later nicknamed Palmerston Follies) built to... (more)
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Freshwater Redoubt
by Andy Stephenson
geograph for square SZ3485
A Palmerston Fort, completed in 1856 and now a private residence.... (more)
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No Man's Land Fort - Gun
by Rob Farrow
for square SZ6393
This is a replica of one of the enormous guns which used to be housed in No... (more)
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No Man's Land Fort - Access to the sea!
by Rob Farrow
for square SZ6393
At the end of a corridor in the walls of the fort a chute leads down directly to... (more)
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No Man's Land Fort - A lower level room
by Rob Farrow
for square SZ6393
One of numerous rooms at the lowest accessible level of No Man's Land fort.... (more)
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No Man's Land Fort - lower level corridor
by Rob Farrow
for square SZ6393
The lowest accessible level of No Man's Land fort has not been altered much... (more)
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No Man's Land Fort - western quadrant
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square SZ6393
A view across the western quadrant of the roof of No Man's Land fort taken... (more)
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No Man's Land Fort - "The Street"
by Rob Farrow
for square SZ6393
Looking along one of the circular corridors within No Man's Land fort,... (more)
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No Man's Land Fort - Helipads from the lighthouse
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square SZ6393
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No Man's Land Fort
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square SZ6393
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No Man's Land fort - Fire pit area
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square SZ6393
One section of the roof level of No Man's Land fort (now a hotel) has a... (more)
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No Man's Land Fort - Roof level
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square SZ6393
A view across the roof level of No Man's Land fort about 60' above sea... (more)
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No Man's Land Fort - A lounge
by Rob Farrow
for square SZ6393
There are several lounges within the converted No Man's Land Fort which is... (more)
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Roof and lighthouse, No Man's Land fort
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square SZ6393
The western side of the roof of No Man's Land fort has... (more)
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No Man's Land Lighthouse and dark clouds
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square SZ6393
These dark clouds passed over No Man's Land fort without dumping any rain... (more)
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No Man's Land Fort - Central atrium
by Rob Farrow
for square SZ6393
A view of the central atrium of No Man's Land fort which is now a luxury... (more)
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The Solent, No Man's Land fort
by David Dixon
geograph for square SZ6393
No Man's Land Fort was built in the Solent as part of the Palmerston Forts... (more)
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Information board, Bembridge Fort
by Ian Capper
for square SZ6286
Bembridge Fort on Bembridge Down was built 1862-7 as the main stronghold for the... (more)
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No Man's Land Fort
by David Dixon
geograph for square SZ6393
No Man's Land Fort was built in the Solent as part of the Palmerston Forts... (more)
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The Solent, Fort Monckton
by David Dixon
geograph for square SZ6197
Fort Monckton is a historic military fort on the eastern end of Stokes Bay,... (more)
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Fort Monckton
by David Dixon
geograph for square SZ6197
Fort Monckton is a historic military fort on the eastern end of Stokes Bay,... (more)
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Littlehampton Fort
by PAUL FARMER
geograph for square TQ0201
Littlehampton Fort was the first Palmerston Fort, this picture shows the Eastern... (more)
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Portsmouth - Spitbank Fort
by Colin Smith
for square SZ6397
Spitbank Fort was built following the 1859 Royal Commission. It is one of four... (more)
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Portsmouth - Spitbank Fort
by Colin Smith
for square SZ6397
Spitbank Fort was built following the 1859 Royal Commission. It is one of four... (more)
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No Man's Land Fort, The Solent
by David Dixon
geograph for square SZ6393
No Man's Land Fort was built in the Solent as part of the Palmerston Forts... (more)
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The Solent, Approaching No Man's Land Fort
by David Dixon
for square SZ6393
No Man's Land Fort was built in the Solent as part of the Palmerston Forts... (more)
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Bembridge Fort (National Trust Sign)
by David Dixon
for square SZ6286
National Trust plaque at Bembridge Fort gives the following information.... (more)
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Crownhill Fort entrance arch
by David Smith
geograph for square SX4859
Crownhill Fort is a restored Palmerston Fort, built to protect Plymouth
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Buildings in the heart of Crownhill Fort
by David Smith
geograph for square SX4859
Crownhill Fort is a Palmerston Fort on the north of Plymouth
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The central parade ground of Crownhill Fort
by David Smith
geograph for square SX4859
Crownhill Fort is a restored Palmerston Fort on the north of Plymouth
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The inner archway of Crownhill Fort
by David Smith
geograph for square SX4859
The fort (a Palmerston Fort) is approached from the south through two archways.... (more)
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Bembridge Fort
by David Dixon
geograph for square SZ6286
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Entrance to Bembridge Fort
by David Dixon
geograph for square SZ6286
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Bembridge Fort
by David Dixon
geograph for square SZ6286
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