Drake's Island

fortified island

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artillery battery, island, Plymouth Palmerston Forts, British Isles, United Kingdom, 

• Freebase entry^@
• Google Maps entry^@
• Sketchfab article^@
• Tripadvisor page^@
• Victorian Forts and Artillery article^@
• Ecastles article^@
• Ecastles article^@

Location: 50.355555555, -4.153611111, ///most.heats.august, Google, Bing, Aerial View, OldMapsOnline, ESRI Imagery, Historic Markers, KML, NLS, OS,  eDoB, 

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Frameless

A view of Plymouth Fort and St. Nicholas's Island from Mount Edgcumbe (NYPL b13512827-423126)

Drakesisland2007

Drakes island P sound

Drake's Island, Plymouth.

Drake's Island, Plymouth RMG RP6501

EW(1884) p.191 - Plymouth, Devenport and Stonehouse - A + C Black (pub)

F79 at Drakes island P sound

From Mount Edgcumbe, Plymouth, England-LCCN2002708045

Gezicht op Plymouth vanaf Mount Edgcumbe Angleterre. Défense des côtes. Reconaissance de 1891. Photographies (serietitel), RP-F-2000-126-29

Gezicht op de pier van Plymouth Angleterre. Défense des côtes. Reconaissance de 1891. Photographies (serietitel), RP-F-2000-126-32

John Thomas Serres - A Frigate leaving Plymouth Sound, with other Vessels nearby 18041

John Thomas Serres - A Royal Naval frigate heading down Plymouth Sound 18041

Karte Plymouth UK MKL1888

Mount Edgcumbe Folly

Plymouth Drake's Island by Francis Frith.

RFA Gold Rover (A271) P sound

The Pier, with Drake's Island, Plymouth, England-LCCN2002708047

Wenceslas Hollar - Plymouth Sound

Wenceslas Hollar - Siege of Plymouth

Zeilschepen bij de pier van Plymouth Plymouth pier (titel op object), RP-F-F16389

• Drake's Island datasheet (Warlike)

Type	Description	Date	Keywords	Notes	Source
link	Freebase entry@				Wikidata
link	Google Maps entry@				Wikidata
link	Sketchfab article@				Wikidata
link	Tripadvisor page@				Wikidata
link	Victorian Forts and Artillery article@				Wikidata
link	Ecastles article@		article	Drake's Island Fort	Ecastles
link	Ecastles article@		article	Drake's Island	Ecastles
base	Bickleigh Barracks	1940	military base		Wikidata
base	Eggbuckland Keep		barracks		Wikidata
base	HMS Cambridge		naval shore establishment		Wikidata
base	HMS Drake (shore establishment)		barracks		Wikidata
base	HMS Imperieuse I	1944	naval shore establishment, Royal Navy		Wikidata
base	HMS Raleigh	1940	naval shore establishment, Royal Navy		Wikidata
base	Stonehouse Barracks	1756	military base, Royal Navy		Wikidata
museum	Crownhill Fort		military museum, fort, bunker, tripadvisor		Wikidata
document	Drake's Island datasheet		Victorian Forts	2 pages	Warlike
image	A view of Plymouth Fort and St. Nicholas's Island from Mount Edgcumbe (NYPL b13512827-423126)				Wikimedia
image	Drakesisland2007				Wikimedia
image	Drakes island P sound	2010			Wikimedia
image	Drake's Island, Plymouth.				Wikimedia
image	Drake's Island, Plymouth RMG RP6501				Wikimedia
image	EW(1884) p.191 - Plymouth, Devenport and Stonehouse - A + C Black (pub)				Wikimedia
image	F79 at Drakes island P sound	2010			Wikimedia
image	From Mount Edgcumbe, Plymouth, England-LCCN2002708045				Wikimedia
image	Gezicht op Plymouth vanaf Mount Edgcumbe Angleterre. Défense des côtes. Reconaissance de 1891. Photographies (serietitel), RP-F-2000-126-29				Wikimedia
image	Gezicht op de pier van Plymouth Angleterre. Défense des côtes. Reconaissance de 1891. Photographies (serietitel), RP-F-2000-126-32				Wikimedia
image	John Thomas Serres - A Frigate leaving Plymouth Sound, with other Vessels nearby 18041				Wikimedia
image	John Thomas Serres - A Royal Naval frigate heading down Plymouth Sound 18041				Wikimedia
image	Karte Plymouth UK MKL1888				Wikimedia
image	Mount Edgcumbe Folly	2007			Wikimedia
image	Plymouth Drake's Island by Francis Frith.				Wikimedia
image	RFA Gold Rover (A271) P sound	2010			Wikimedia
image	The Pier, with Drake's Island, Plymouth, England-LCCN2002708047				Wikimedia
image	Wenceslas Hollar - Plymouth Sound				Wikimedia
image	Wenceslas Hollar - Siege of Plymouth				Wikimedia
image	Zeilschepen bij de pier van Plymouth Plymouth pier (titel op object), RP-F-F16389				Wikimedia