Calshot Castle - Calshot, Hampshire, UK
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N 50° 49.190 W 001° 18.487
30U E 619174 N 5631154
Calshot Castle is a fort on the Calshot Spit overlooking the Solent.
Waymark Code: WMDC7K
Location: Southern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 12/23/2011
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English Heritage describes the castle:
'This picturesque castle set in Calshot, a coastal village in Southampton, Hampshire, England. This beautiful village provides a perfect relaxing family day out by the coast.
This artillery fort, built by Henry VIII to defend the sea passage to Southampton, was recently used as a Navy and RAF base.'
Property page on English Heritage website: [Web Link]
I am an English Heritage Member: no
Property Address:
Calshot Castle
Calshot
Hampshire
SO4 1BR
Property maintained by:: English Heritage
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