Fort Belan

Grade I listed building in Gwynedd

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1775 fort, United Kingdom, 

• British Listed Buildings entry^@
• Cadw entry^@
• Freebase entry^@
• Google Maps entry^@

Location: 53.1224, -4.33269, ///incoming.pelt.usage, Google, Bing, Aerial View, OldMapsOnline, ESRI Imagery, Historic Markers, KML, NLS, OS,  eDoB, 

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tripadvisor\n","link":"","lat":53.1387,"lon":-4.27801,"icon":"/images/8/86/Tm_walls.png"}],"imageoverlays":null}

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Belan - geograph.org.uk - 1283514

Caernarfon Fort Belan - panoramio (2)

Caernarfon Fort Belan - panoramio

Dock at Fort Belan 01

Dock at Fort Belan 02

Dock at Fort Belan 03

Forbidding Fort Belan - geograph.org.uk - 1283563

Fort Belan 1

Fort Belan 2

Fort Belan Docks - geograph.org.uk - 245428

Fort Belan from the West - geograph.org.uk - 254441

Fort Belan - geograph.org.uk - 568582

Fort Belan

Near the dock, Fort Belan - geograph.org.uk - 1283559

Old cannon at Fort Belan - geograph.org.uk - 861990

Type	Description	Date	Keywords	Notes	Source
link	British Listed Buildings entry@				Wikidata
link	Cadw entry@				Wikidata
link	Freebase entry@				Wikidata
link	Google Maps entry@				Wikidata
base	Caernarfon Barracks	1855	barracks		Wikidata
base	Dinorwic Quarry Barracks 'A' Incline		barracks		Wikidata
base	Llanbedr Airport		airport, air base		Wikidata
base	RAF Bodorgan		Royal Air Force station		Wikidata
base	RAF East Kirkby	1943	Royal Air Force station, air base		Wikidata
base	RAF Hell's Mouth	1940	Royal Air Force station, air base		Wikidata
base	RAF Holyhead		Royal Air Force station, air base		Wikidata
base	RAF Llandwrog		Royal Air Force station, air base		Wikidata
base	RAF Mona		Royal Air Force station, aerodrome		Wikidata
base	RAF Penrhos	1937	Royal Air Force station, air base		Wikidata
base	RAF Trewan Sands		radar station, Royal Air Force station		Wikidata
base	RAF Valley		Royal Air Force station		Wikidata
castle	Beaumaris Castle	1295	castle, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle	Caernarfon Castle	1283	archaeological site, tourist attraction, castle, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle	Caer Gybi		churchyard wall, castellum, castle, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle	Castell Bryn Gwyn		archaeological site, castle, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle	Criccieth Castle	1230	castle of the Welsh princes, castle, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle	Dolbadarn Castle	1220	castle of the Welsh princes, castle, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle	Dolwyddelan Castle		castle of the Welsh princes, castle, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle	Harlech Castle	1283	archaeological site, castle, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle	Penrhyn Castle	1820	tower house, castle, tripadvisor		Wikidata
fort	Fort Belan	1775	fort		Wikidata
fort	The Battery		artillery battery		Wikidata
museum	Plas Newydd Military Museum		military museum, National Trust, tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum	Royal Welch Fusiliers Museum	1960	independent museum, regimental museum, military museum, tripadvisor		Wikidata
walls	Caernarfon town walls		city walls, tripadvisor		Wikidata
image	Belan - geograph.org.uk - 1283514	2009			Wikimedia
image	Caernarfon Fort Belan - panoramio (2)	2011			Wikimedia
image	Caernarfon Fort Belan - panoramio	2011			Wikimedia
image	Dock at Fort Belan 01	2014			Wikimedia
image	Dock at Fort Belan 02	2014			Wikimedia
image	Dock at Fort Belan 03	2014			Wikimedia
image	Forbidding Fort Belan - geograph.org.uk - 1283563	2009			Wikimedia
image	Fort Belan 1	2006			Wikimedia
image	Fort Belan 2	1976			Wikimedia
image	Fort Belan Docks - geograph.org.uk - 245428	2006			Wikimedia
image	Fort Belan from the West - geograph.org.uk - 254441	2004			Wikimedia
image	Fort Belan - geograph.org.uk - 568582	2007			Wikimedia
image	Fort Belan	1980			Wikimedia
image	Near the dock, Fort Belan - geograph.org.uk - 1283559	2009			Wikimedia
image	Old cannon at Fort Belan - geograph.org.uk - 861990	1976			Wikimedia