Fort Gilkicker
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Address | Military Rd, Gosport PO12 2NJ, United Kingdom |
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Hours | Open 24 hours |
Phone | +44 20 7594 4746 |
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ID | 2608800 |
About Fort Gilkicker
Fort Gilkicker is a historic Palmerston fort built at the eastern end of Stokes Bay, Gosport, Hampshire to dominate the key anchorage of Spithead. It was erected between 1863 and 1871 as a semi-circular arc with 22 casemates, to be armed with five twelve-inch guns, seventeen ten-inch guns and five nine-inch guns.
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