Tilbury Fort

bastioned fort on the Thames Estuary

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1539

site, military museum, fort, English Heritage, Device Forts, Officers Barracks Tilbury Fort, United Kingdom

• Historic England scheduled monument^@
• Mapping Museums entry^@
• British Listed Buildings article^@
• CastlesFortsBattles article^@
• Facebook page^@
• Freebase entry^@
• Google Maps entry^@
• Journal of the British Archaeological Association Tilbury Fort^@
• Post-Medieval Archaeology Excavations at Tilbury Fort, Essex^@
• Post-Medieval Archaeology At home in the barracks: Tilbury Fort and the archaeology of post-medieval military buildings^@
• Post-Medieval Archaeology Tilbury Fort: a post-medieval fort and its inhabitants^@
• Sketchfab article^@
• Starforts article^@
• Subterranean History article^@
• Tripadvisor page^@
• Tilbury Fort and the development of artillery fortification in the Thames estuary^@
• Tilbury Fort: a post-medieval fort and its inhabitants^@
• Tilbury Fort^@
• Ecastles article^@

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Frameless

1725 Tilbury Fort

A naval snow

A plan of Tilbury fort - btv1b53010600s

British painters; with eighty examples of their work engraved on wood (1881) (14781148431)

Cannon - geograph.org.uk - 334770

De Gomme's map of Tilbury Fort, 1670

Detail from Clarkson Stanfield - Tilbury Fort--Wind Against the Tide - Google Art Project

Edward Francis Burney - Tilbury Fort - B1979.12.992 - Yale Center for British Art

Ground plan of Tilbury Fort

Gun - geograph.org.uk - 334784

James Miller Huggins (c.1807-1870) - The Ship 'Matilda' and Cutter 'Zephyr' - BHC3481 - Royal Museums Greenwich

New Tavern and Tilbury Forts OS map

Old England - a pictorial museum of regal, ecclesiastical, baronial, municipal, and popular antiquities (1845) (14793924073)

Remains of the Old London and Ramsgate Steamer, the Little Western - ILN 1876

Site plan of Tilbury Fort

The Gatehouse - geograph.org.uk - 334776

The Gatehouse, Tilbury Fort, Essex - geograph.org.uk - 26777

Tibury Fort AD 1588 - cleaned up

Tilbury Fort - geograph.org.uk - 311234

TilburyFort

Tilbury Fort, modern plan

Tilbury Fort, Wind Against Tide (close up of fort) by Clarkson Stanfield 1846

Trimmed

• Tilbury Fort Official Guidebook (Warlike)

Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Notes	Source
link		Historic England scheduled monument@			Wikidata
link		Mapping Museums entry@			Wikidata
link		British Listed Buildings article@			Wikidata
link		CastlesFortsBattles article@			Wikidata
link		Facebook page@			Wikidata
link		Freebase entry@			Wikidata
link		Google Maps entry@			Wikidata
link		Journal of the British Archaeological Association Tilbury Fort@			Wikidata
link		Post-Medieval Archaeology Excavations at Tilbury Fort, Essex@			Wikidata
link		Post-Medieval Archaeology At home in the barracks: Tilbury Fort and the archaeology of post-medieval military buildings@			Wikidata
link		Post-Medieval Archaeology Tilbury Fort: a post-medieval fort and its inhabitants@			Wikidata
link		Sketchfab article@			Wikidata
link		Starforts article@			Wikidata
link		Subterranean History article@			Wikidata
link		Tripadvisor page@			Wikidata
link		Tilbury Fort and the development of artillery fortification in the Thames estuary@			Wikidata
link		Tilbury Fort: a post-medieval fort and its inhabitants@			Wikidata
link		Tilbury Fort@			Wikidata
link		Ecastles article@	article	Tilbury Fort	Ecastles
weapon		B.L. 6-inch Mk XXIII	gun	Tilbury Fort, Essex	Ordnance Society
weapon		Q.F. 3-in Experimental	gun	Tilbury Fort	Ordnance Society
weapon		Q.F. 3.7-inch Anti-Aircraft	gun	Tilbury Fort	Ordnance Society
weapon		Q.F. 4-inch Mk XXIII	gun	Tilbury Fort, Essex	Ordnance Society
weapon		Q.F. 6-pdr Hotchkiss	gun	Tilbury Fort	Ordnance Society
weapon		Q.F. 12-pdr 12cwt	gun	Tilbury Fort	Ordnance Society
bunker		Bexley Emergency Centre	civil defense center, London Borough of Bexley		Wikidata
bunker		Castlepoint Borough Emergency Centre	civil defense center		Wikidata
bunker		Chelmsford Essex County Emergency Centre	Essex County Council, civil defense center		Wikidata
bunker		Chislehurst South East London Group Control	civil defense center		Wikidata
bunker		Dagenham Borough Control	civil defense center, London Borough of Barking and Dagenham		Wikidata
bunker		Dagenham WW2 Civil Defence Control Centre	civil defense center, London Borough of Barking and Dagenham		Wikidata
bunker		Dartford Emergency Centre	Dartford Borough Council, civil defense center		Wikidata
bunker		East Ham Borough Control	East Ham, civil defense center		Wikidata
bunker		Fort Bridgewoods	fort, bunker		Wikidata
bunker		Gillingham Borough Control	Gillingham Borough Council, civil defense center		Wikidata
bunker	1954	Greenwich Borough Control Bunker 51C1	civil defense center, Royal Borough of Greenwich		Wikidata
bunker		Lippitts Hill Anti-Aircraft Operations Room	bunker		Wikidata
bunker		Maidstone Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters	Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters, Royal Observer Corps, bunker		Wikidata
bunker		Maidstone Springfields Kent County Emergency Centre	Kent County Council, civil defense center		Wikidata
bunker		Maldon District Council Emergency Centre	Maldon District Council, civil defense center		Wikidata
bunker	1938	One Tree Hill Air Raid Shelter	destroyed building or structure, air-raid shelter		Wikidata
bunker		Queenborough Sub Control	Kent County Council, civil defense center		Wikidata
bunker		Rochester Short Brothers Factory and Public Air Raid Shelter	Short Brothers, air-raid shelter, factory		Wikidata
bunker		Stratford Newham Borough Council Control	civil defense center, London Borough of Newham		Wikidata
bunker		Tunbridge Wells Regional War Room	bunker		Wikidata
bunker		Upminster Report Centre	civil defense center		Wikidata
bunker		Vange Anti-Aircraft Operations Room	Royal Air Force, bunker		Wikidata
bunker		Woolwich Sub Control	civil defense center		Wikidata
castle	1279	Allington Castle	English country house, castle, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle		Aylesford Church	castle		Wikidata
castle		Bayford Court	castle		Wikidata
castle		Binbury Castle	motte-and-bailey castle		Wikidata
castle		Blunts Hall ringwork	ringwork castle		Wikidata
castle		Bolebroke Castle	castle		Wikidata
castle		Bow	motte-and-bailey castle		Wikidata
castle		Castle Rough	castle		Wikidata
castle		Chiddingstone Castle	independent museum, historic house museum, castle, house, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle		Coldbridge Castle	castle		Wikidata
castle	1380	Cooling Castle	quadrangular castle, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle		Eynsford Castle	English Heritage, archaeological site, castle, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle		Great Canfield Castle	castle		Wikidata
castle		Greenwich Castle	castle		Wikidata
castle	1230	Hadleigh Castle	English Heritage, ruins, castle, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle		Harlow Mill	archaeological site, castle		Wikidata
castle	1271	Hever Castle	English country house, historic house museum, quadrangular castle, castle, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle		Ightham Court	castle, house		Wikidata
castle		Kemsing Castle Bank	castle		Wikidata
castle	1119	Leeds Castle	English country house, historic house museum, castle, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle		Leybourne Castle	castle		Wikidata
castle		Lullingstone Castle	historic house museum, English country house, castle, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle	1420	Moot Hall	historic building, tower house		Wikidata
castle		Old Scotney Castle	National Trust, manor house, castle		Wikidata
castle		Ongar Castle	motte-and-bailey castle		Wikidata
castle	1150	Pleshey Castle and town enclosure	archaeological site, motte-and-bailey castle		Wikidata
castle	1361	Queenborough Castle	concentric castle		Wikidata
castle		Rayleigh Castle	National Trust, castle		Wikidata
castle		Ringwork in Castle Wood, immediately south west of Little Knowle	ringwork castle		Wikidata
castle	1087	Rochester Castle	castle, English Heritage, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle		Sheering Hall Ringwork	ringwork castle		Wikidata
castle		Sissinghurst Castle	historic house, National Trust, museum, castle		Wikidata
castle		Stockbury Castle	ringwork castle, motte-and-bailey castle		Wikidata
castle		Stone Castle	English country house, castle		Wikidata
castle		Sutton Valence Castle	English Heritage, castle, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle		Thurnham Castle	castle ruin, motte-and-bailey castle		Wikidata
castle		Tonbridge Castle	castle, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle	1567	Upnor Castle	castle, military museum, English Heritage, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle		Willingale Doe	castle		Wikidata
fort		Anti Aircraft Site At Tq 48738975	anti-aircraft battery		Wikidata
fort		Avery Hill Heavy Anti Aircraft Battery (ZS7)	anti-aircraft battery		Wikidata
fort	1861	Cliffe Fort	fort, tripadvisor		Wikidata
fort	1877	Coalhouse Fort	military museum, fort, tripadvisor		Wikidata
fort	1669	Cockham Wood Fort	fort		Wikidata
fort	1867	Dummy Battery	artillery battery		Wikidata
fort		East Tilbury Battery	artillery battery		Wikidata
fort		Erith Marshes Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery	anti-aircraft battery		Wikidata
fort		Fort Amherst	military museum, fort, tripadvisor		Wikidata
fort	1885	Fort Borstal	fort, tripadvisor		Wikidata
fort		Fort Bridgewoods	fort, bunker		Wikidata
fort	1808	Fort Clarence	fort		Wikidata
fort		Fort Darland	fort		Wikidata
fort	1870	Fort Darnet	fort		Wikidata
fort	1890	Fort Farningham	fort		Wikidata
fort	1895	Fort Halstead	fort		Wikidata
fort	1861	Fort Hoo	fort		Wikidata
fort	1880	Fort Horsted	fort		Wikidata
fort	1876	Fort Luton	fort, tripadvisor		Wikidata
fort	1805	Fort Pitt	fort		Wikidata
fort	1861	Garrison Point Fort	fort		Wikidata
fort	1861	Grain Fort	fort		Wikidata
fort	1890	Grain Wing Battery	artillery battery		Wikidata
fort		Grange Redoubt	redoubt		Wikidata
fort		Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite on Lippitts Hill, 370m north west of Springfield Farm	anti-aircraft battery		Wikidata
fort		Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite on Sandpit Hill	artillery battery		Wikidata
fort		Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite, 170m south west of the junction of Cedar Road and West Crescent	artillery battery		Wikidata
fort		Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite, 380m east of Northwick Farm	anti-aircraft battery		Wikidata
fort		Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite, 380m south east of Butler's Gate	anti-aircraft battery		Wikidata
fort		New Tavern Fort	military museum, fort, tripadvisor		Wikidata
fort	1890	North Weald Redoubt	fort		Wikidata
fort		Proof And Experimental Establishment, Shoebury Garrison, Old Ranges, Former Light Quick Firing Battery	artillery battery		Wikidata
fort		Royal Dockyard Gun Emplacements	artillery battery		Wikidata
fort		Second World War anti-aircraft battery at Bowaters Farm	anti-aircraft battery		Wikidata
fort		Shornemead Fort	Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, fort, archaeological site		Wikidata
fort		Slough Fort and wing batteries	artillery battery, fort, tripadvisor		Wikidata
fort	1867	Slough Fort	military museum, fort, tripadvisor		Wikidata
fort	1539	Tilbury Fort	military museum, fort, English Heritage, tripadvisor		Wikidata
fort		Woodlands Redoubt	redoubt		Wikidata
fort		World War II Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite (TS2), 300m east of Chetney Cottages	anti-aircraft battery		Wikidata
fort		World War II Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite (TS3) at Wetham Green, 460m north of Red Brick Cottage	anti-aircraft battery		Wikidata
fort		World War II Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite (TS15), 250m east of Cobhambury Farm	anti-aircraft battery		Wikidata
museum	2019	Biggin Hill Memorial Museum	military museum, tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum		Chatham Historic Dockyard	independent museum, military museum, maritime museum, Royal Navy, tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum	1877	Coalhouse Fort	fort, military museum, tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum		Combined Military Services Museum	independent museum, military museum, tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum		Essex Regiment Museum	military museum, independent museum, regimental museum, tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum		Fort Amherst	military museum, fort, tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum	1954	Gravesend Cold War Bunker	military museum, bunker, tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum		Kelvedon Hatch Secret Nuclear Bunker	Royal Air Force station, military museum, bunker, tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum		Kent and Sharpshooters Yeomanry Museum	independent museum, regimental museum, tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum	1937	National Maritime Museum	national museum, military museum, maritime museum, tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum		New Tavern Fort	military museum, fort, tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum		North Weald Airfield Museum	independent museum, military museum, tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum	1995	Purfleet Heritage & Military Centre	heritage centre, military museum, tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum		Quebec House	military museum, historic house museum, National Trust, tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum	1671	Royal Arsenal	military museum, arsenal, tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum	1987	Royal Engineers Museum	independent museum, military museum, charitable organization, tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum	1978	Shoreham Aircraft Museum	military museum, tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum	1867	Slough Fort	military museum, fort, tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum	2008	Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome	aviation museum, military museum, tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum	1539	Tilbury Fort	English Heritage, military museum, fort, tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum	1567	Upnor Castle	English Heritage, military museum, castle, tripadvisor		Wikidata
tower	1848	Grain Tower	battery tower		Wikidata
tower		St Leonards Tower	English Heritage, keep, tower, tripadvisor		Wikidata
walls		Rochester City Walls	city walls		Wikidata
document		Tilbury Fort Official Guidebook	Ministry of Works, https://archive.org/details/tilbury-fort-official-guidebook-2	38 pages	Warlike
image	1725	1725 Tilbury Fort			Wikimedia
image	1759	A naval snow			Wikimedia
image		A plan of Tilbury fort - btv1b53010600s			Wikimedia
image	1881	British painters; with eighty examples of their work engraved on wood (1881) (14781148431)			Wikimedia
image	2004	Cannon - geograph.org.uk - 334770			Wikimedia
image		De Gomme's map of Tilbury Fort, 1670			Wikimedia
image	1853	Detail from Clarkson Stanfield - Tilbury Fort--Wind Against the Tide - Google Art Project			Wikimedia
image		Edward Francis Burney - Tilbury Fort - B1979.12.992 - Yale Center for British Art			Wikimedia
image		Ground plan of Tilbury Fort			Wikimedia
image	2004	Gun - geograph.org.uk - 334784			Wikimedia
image		James Miller Huggins (c.1807-1870) - The Ship 'Matilda' and Cutter 'Zephyr' - BHC3481 - Royal Museums Greenwich			Wikimedia
image		New Tavern and Tilbury Forts OS map			Wikimedia
image	1845	Old England - a pictorial museum of regal, ecclesiastical, baronial, municipal, and popular antiquities (1845) (14793924073)			Wikimedia
image	1876	Remains of the Old London and Ramsgate Steamer, the Little Western - ILN 1876			Wikimedia
image	1960	Site plan of Tilbury Fort			Wikimedia
image	2004	The Gatehouse - geograph.org.uk - 334776			Wikimedia
image	2005	The Gatehouse, Tilbury Fort, Essex - geograph.org.uk - 26777			Wikimedia
image	1843	Tibury Fort AD 1588 - cleaned up			Wikimedia
image	2004	Tilbury Fort - geograph.org.uk - 311234			Wikimedia
image		TilburyFort			Wikimedia
image	1960	Tilbury Fort, modern plan			Wikimedia
image	1846	Tilbury Fort, Wind Against Tide (close up of fort) by Clarkson Stanfield 1846			Wikimedia
image	2005	Trimmed			Wikimedia