Tregantle Fort in south east Cornwall is one of several forts surrounding Plymouth that were built as a result of a decision in Lord Palmerston's premiership...
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Whitsand Bay (redirect from Polhawn Fort)
range between Tregantle Fort at the western end of the bay and Trethill Cliffs near Portwrinkle, and this area is closed during Tregantle Fort firing range...
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fortifications, such as Crownhill Fort. two muzzle-loading 32-pounder guns, which were rescued from Tregantle Fort in Cornwall, where they were being...
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Lower Tregantle is a hamlet in Cornwall, England, UK. It is about half a mile south of Antony; Higher Tregantle is about a quarter of a mile further south...
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and went to their war station in the Plymouth Garrison, the 5th at Fort Tregantle under the command of Lt-Col W.S. Brindle, and the 6th in Raglan Barracks...
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Fort weston mill fort Plymouth Breakwater Fort Polhawn Battery Raleigh Battery Fort Scraesdon Staddon Fort Stamford Fort Fort Tregantle Watch House Battery...
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Tregantle Down Battery was a high angle gun battery in south east Cornwall. It was built between 1888 and 1894 to defend HMNB Devonport from Whitsand...
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tide and is a military firing range so the path runs inland behind Tregantle Fort to reach Freathy and Rame Head. Beyond this lies Penlee Point and then...
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Training Area Bodmin Moor Training Area Langport Range & Dry Training Area Tregantle Fort and Antony Training Area Chickerell Camp & Wyke Regis Training Area...
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Fortifications of Plymouth (category Forts of Plymouth, Devon)
Battery Fort Tregantle Fort Scraesdon Polhawn Battery Ernesettle Fort Agaton Fort Knowles Battery Woodlands Fort Crownhill Fort Bowden Fort Egg Buckland...
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Expeditionary Force (BEF). 4th (ER) Battalion furnished garrisons for Tregantle Fort and other forts, and guarded wireless and cable stations along the south coast...
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Crownhill Fort Ernesettle Fort Fort Bovisand Picklecombe Fort Polhawn Fort Fort Scraesdon Fort Tregantle Whitesand Bay Battery Woodlands Fort Isle of Portland...
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UK". Google Maps. Retrieved 13 September 2011. "The Titchfield Mill to Fort Brockhurt". Google Maps. Retrieved 13 September 2011. "Allbrook, Allbrook...
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the fort with the River Lynher at Wacker Quay, near St. Germans. It also provided a link to the main fort on the Rame peninsula at Fort Tregantle. The...
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the western approaches to Plymouth Sound, including Tregantle and Scraesdon Forts, and Tregantle Down, Hawkins, Rame Church and Penlee Batteries. Cornwall...
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Royal Commission on the Defence of the United Kingdom (category Palmerston Forts)
Gosport is protected by a moat. Fort Tregantle, which defended Plymouth from overland attack from the west. Palmerston Forts London Defence Positions Royal...
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high-angle coast defence guns around Britain : known battery locations were Tregantle Down Battery at Plymouth, Verne High Angle Battery at Portland and Steynewood...
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Downderry, Fourlanesend, Freathy, Hessenford, Higher Wilcove, Kingsand, Lower Tregantle, Maker, Millbrook, Mount Edgcumbe House, Mount Edgcumbe Country Park,...
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Rame Church Battery (category Forts of Plymouth, Devon)
June 1889 and 30 March 1893 for a cost of £5,060. Together with the new Tregantle Down, Penlee and Hawkins Batteries, Rame Church covered the western approaches...
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with Descants (2007), for soprano, recorder, and piano [3'] Outside Fort Tregantle (2007–08), for baritone and piano [3'] En krybbe er hans første eie...
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Description Graf Waldersee United Kingdom The cargo ship collided with Tregantle ( United Kingdom) in the River Thames at Gravesend, Kent. She then collided...
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Willsworthy, Dartmoor (1909); Bulford (1910); Tregantle (1911); Kingsdown near Bath (1912); Scraesdon Fort, Plymouth (1913); Perham Down (1914). On the...
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Dyllansow Truran. ISBN 0-907566-56-1. Payton, P. (1987). Tregantle and Scraesdon: Their forts and railway. Redruth: Dyllansow Truran. ISBN 1-85022-038-7...
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