Fort Darnet, is a nineteenth-century military installation on the River Medway in Kent, England, that formed part of the defences of Chatham Naval Dockyard...
4 KB (347 words) - 21:33, 7 August 2023
that formed part of the defences of Chatham Naval Dockyard. Hoo Fort, like Fort Darnet 1 km (0.6 mi) downstream, was built on the recommendations of the...
3 KB (250 words) - 12:09, 8 January 2022
Royal Commission on the Defence of the United Kingdom (category Palmerston Forts)
enemy hands. In two forts, Fort Darnet and Fort Hoo, the casemates formed a complete circle; other circular works were built as sea forts with foundations...
19 KB (2,325 words) - 09:34, 24 August 2023
Bridgewood Fort Clarence Fort Darnet Fort Luton Fort Hoo Fort Pitt Garrison Point Fort Grain Fort & Grain Tower Battery Portsdown Hill Crookhorn Redoubt Fort Fareham...
71 KB (5,637 words) - 16:25, 23 August 2024
Universities at Medway. British narrow gauge railways Chatham Historic Dockyard Fort Darnet "Chatham Dockyard". Royal Museums Greenwich. Retrieved 25 November 2020...
106 KB (11,795 words) - 22:38, 17 August 2024
offender's institution The Borstal. Fort Bridgewood Cliffe Fort Fort Darland Fort Darnet Fort Pitt, a Napoleonic era fort, but used as the Army Medical School...
1 KB (118 words) - 18:26, 9 February 2024
two additional forts on islands in the Medway, namely Fort Hoo and Fort Darnet. During the First World War the Short Brothers' aircraft manufacturing company...
56 KB (5,635 words) - 10:35, 3 August 2024
Major-General in 1882. It is thought he designed many of the Forts in the River Medway, including Fort Darnet. He was the British member of the European Commission...
3 KB (362 words) - 21:24, 7 September 2023
Redoubts, with 2 additional forts on islands in the Medway, Fort Hoo and Fort Darnet. The forts were to protect the important naval dockyard at Chatham....
43 KB (5,735 words) - 15:24, 29 May 2024
Upnor Castle (category 16th-century forts in England)
construction of massive casemated forts such as Garrison Point Fort, Hoo, and Darnet Forts. Upnor Castle became a naval ammunition depot, storing great...
30 KB (3,869 words) - 18:21, 19 August 2024