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Bembridge Fort, Hampshire

Bembridge Fort is a late 19th century hexagonal fort on the east coast of the Isle of Wight, Hampshire. It has a central courtyard or parade ground enclosed by barrack blocks. Outside the walls of the fort are a moat and earthen rampart. It was built between 1862 and 1867. It is within the council area of Isle of Wight.
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1012717.

Place Type: Victorian Fort
Historic County: Hampshire
Island: Isle of Wight
Lat, Long: 50.671085,-1.1181523
Grid Reference: SZ 6241 8608
Civil Parish: Bembridge CP
Council Area: Isle of Wight CA
Police Area: Hampshire and Isle of Wight PA

GBPN ID: 299861
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Bembridge_Fort,_Hampshire_299861

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