• 50°24′49″N 4°07′48″W / 50.41361°N 4.13000°W. The entrance to the fort. Crownhill Fort is a Royal Commission Fort built in the 1860s in Crownhill as part of Lord Palmerston's...
  • Crownhill Fort, the largest, most advanced, and least altered of Plymouth's 19th century forts, commands one of the highest points in the city yet is surprisingly...
  • Hello, Plymouth railway station is about 3 miles away. Buses 40, 41, 42, 44, 1 and X1 all stop near the station and pass within 200 metres of Crownhill Fort.
  • The now restored Crownhill Fort strikes an imposing figure on the Plymouth landscape with its enormous walls and huge gates, but inside it is now home to...
  • Crownhill Fort was built in the 1860s to defend the city of Plymouth and the surrounding area against possible invasion.
  • One of the finest examples of Victorian defenses built in Plymouth, Crownhill Fort is distinguished as a highly advanced and the largest military fort built in the...
  • Crownhill Fort is one of ten Forts and Batteries built in the 1860s to defend Plymouth’s naval base from a French attack.
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  • ...Royal Commission fort known as Crownhill Fort, built between 1863 and 1872 as part of a series of defences which protected the city of Plymouth and...