Fort Hubberstone

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Fort Hubberstone is a 19th-century coastal artillery fort in Pembrokeshire, Wales, built to defend the strategically important Milford Haven Waterway.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 19th-century fortification
Palmerston Fort
coastal artillery fort
access not regularly open to the public
architecturalStyle Victorian military architecture
armedWith coastal artillery
builtFor War Office of the United Kingdom
linked to: War Office

defence of the Royal Navy anchorage at Milford Haven
condition partly derelict
constructionEnd 1860s
constructionStart 1860s
continent Europe
country Wales
designedToDefend entrance to Milford Haven Waterway
era Victorian era
garrisonRole accommodation for soldiers
governingBodyAtConstruction War Office
hasFeature barracks accommodation
caponiers
casemates
defensive ditch
gun batteries
magazines
hasFunction artillery fortification
coastal defence
hasViewOf Milford Haven estuary
heritageStatus listed building
locatedIn Milford Haven
Pembrokeshire
southwest Wales
linked to: West Wales
locatedOn Milford Haven Waterway
materialUsed brick
stone
namedAfter Hubberston area
nearbyPlace Hubberston
Milford Haven town
linked to: Milford Haven
overlooks Milford Haven Waterway
owner United Kingdom government
linked to: UK government
partOf Milford Haven defences network
defences of Milford Haven
region West Wales
strategicImportance defence against seaborne attack
protection of a deep-water harbour
usedDuring First World War
linked to: World War I

Second World War
linked to: World War II

late 19th century

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Milford Haven Waterway hasFortification Fort Hubberstone