Hurst Castle

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf castle
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Royal_Engineers
gptkbp:attraction heritage site
gptkbp:built 1867
brick
gptkbp:coordinates 50.7061° N, 1.5333° W
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:James_Abercromby
gptkbp:exhibits military history
gptkbp:features moat
batteries
cannon
gptkbp:function coastal defense
gptkbp:hasFacilities café
restrooms
gift shop
gptkbp:historicalEvent defended_against_German_invasion_plans
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Victorian_military_architecture
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hurst Castle
gptkbp:is_a_site_for historical reenactments
gptkbp:is_accessible_by ferry_from_Keyhaven
gptkbp:isChallengedBy gptkb:Royal_Engineers
gptkbp:isFacilitatedBy gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:isLocatedIn Hampshire
gptkbp:isOpenTo seasonally
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:English_Heritage
gptkbp:isProtectedBy Scheduled Monument status
gptkbp:isUsedFor military training
gptkbp:isVisitedBy gptkb:Queen_Victoria
tourists
gptkbp:landmark historical landmark
military landmark
coastal landmark
gptkbp:location Hurst Spit
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:National_Trust
gptkbp:notableFor its architecture
its history
its location
gptkbp:openingHours 10 AM to 5 PM
gptkbp:overlooks Solent
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:New_Forest_National_Park
Hurst_Castle_and_Keyhaven_Marshes
gptkbp:renovated 1990s
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Keyhaven_Marshes
Hurst_Spit_beach
gptkbp:type ecotourism
cultural tourism
heritage tourism
artillery fort
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:userReviews Needles
gptkbp:visitors open to the public
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1867