Palmerston Forts, Chatham

The Palmerston Forts around Chatham, Kent include:

Fort Amherst, technically a Napoleonic fort but later extended.
Fort Borstal, in the village that gave its name to the youth offender's institution The Borstal.
Fort Bridgewood
Cliffe Fort
Fort Darland
Fort Darnet
Fort Pitt
Garrison Point Fort
Grain Battery
Grain Fort
Grain Tower
Grange Redoubt
Fort Hoo
Fort Horsted
Fort Luton
New Tavern Fort
Shornemead Fort
Slough Fort
Twydall Redoubts, that includes Grange and Woodlands.
Woodlands Redoubt

External links

Victorian Forts map of Chatham forts

Forts in Medway

Medieval Rochester Castle Tudor Upnor Castle 17th century Cockham Wood Fort Fort Gillingham Inner Ring (Napoleonic) Fort Clarence Fort Pitt Fort Amherst Outer Ring (Palmerston) Fort Borstal Fort Bridgewood Fort Darland Fort Horsted Fort Luton Grange Redoubt Woodlands Redoubt Fort Hoo Fort Darnet

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