Chatham Palmerston Forts

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The Palmerston Forts around Chatham, Kent include:

  • Fort Amherst, technically a Napoleonic era 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, a Napoleonic era fort, but used as the Army Medical School from 1860 to 1863.
  • 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

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