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Palmerston Forts
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Palmerston_Forts
GPTKB entity
Statements (58)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
series of fortifications
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
gptkb:Palmerston's_Follies
gptkbp:built
gptkb:Victorian_era
gptkbp:builtBetween
1860
1880
gptkbp:commissionedBy
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Palmerston Forts
gptkbp:include
gptkb:Fort_Henry
gptkb:Fort_Pitt
gptkb:Spitbank_Fort
gptkb:Fort_Blockhouse
gptkb:Fort_Gilkicker
gptkb:Horse_Sand_Fort
gptkb:No_Man's_Land_Fort
gptkb:St_Helens_Fort
gptkb:Fort_Amherst
gptkb:Fort_Brockhurst
gptkb:Fort_Victoria
gptkb:Fort_Cumberland
gptkb:Fort_Nelson
gptkb:Fort_Purbrook
gptkb:Fort_Southwick
gptkb:Fort_Wallington
gptkb:Fort_Widley
gptkb:Fort_Albert
gptkb:Fort_Borstal
gptkb:Fort_Bovisand
gptkb:Fort_Bridgewoods
gptkb:Fort_Burgoyne
gptkb:Fort_Clarence
gptkb:Fort_Darland
gptkb:Fort_Durnford
gptkb:Fort_Elson
gptkb:Fort_Fareham
gptkb:Fort_Gomer
gptkb:Fort_Grange
gptkb:Fort_Horsted
gptkb:Fort_Luton
gptkb:Fort_Monckton
gptkb:Fort_Picklecombe
gptkb:Fort_Popton
gptkb:Fort_Redoubt
gptkb:Fort_Rowner
gptkb:Fort_Scoveston
gptkb:Fort_Tregantle
gptkb:Fort_Hubberstone
gptkbp:locatedIn
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:namedAfter
gptkb:Lord_Palmerston
gptkbp:notableFor
gptkb:castle
extensive coastal defense network
never used in combat
gptkbp:purpose
defense against French invasion
gptkbp:status
many are now museums
some are derelict
some are heritage sites
some are private residences
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Newhaven_Fort
gptkbp:bfsLayer
5