2021

SY6771 : Blacknor Fort

taken 3 years ago, near to Weston, Dorset, England

This is 1 of 2 images, with title Blacknor Fort in this square
Blacknor Fort
Blacknor Fort
The fortress was built in 1900-02 as a coastal defence overlooking Lyme Bay to defend Portland Harbour and the other naval institutions on the island. The fort was operational during both World Wars. LinkExternal link

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Defence, Military Primary Subject: Fort
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SY6771, 51 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Vieve Forward   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 10 August, 2021   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 12 August, 2021
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SY 6791 7161 [10m precision]
WGS84: 50:32.6022N 2:27.2541W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SY 6788 7158
View Direction
Northeast (about 45 degrees)
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