- Built on the headland at Newcastle East in 1882 to defend Newcastle against a possible Russian attack, Fort Scratchley is now a museum.
- Fort Scratchley, 1890 (photographer Ralph Snowball). Fort Scratchley, a former coastal defence installation, is now a museum.
- Newcastle's Fort Scratchley has been on the headland since the 1880's so has a rich history.
- interesting museum in the former fort at the entrance to Newcastle harbour. being on a raised area gives glorious views on Newcastle & the surrounding area...
- Fort Scratchley is situated atop Flagstaff Hill, overlooking the Tasman Sea and the Hunter River, less than 1 km (0.6 mi) from the Newcastle central business district.
- So when Gabby and I went to Newcastle on the weekend, we went to one of the Top 5 sights in Newcastle — Fort Scratchley.
- Take a glimpse into the region's colourful past and discover some of Newcastle's top cultural attractions with our guide to Fort Scratchley and Newcastle...
- Fort Scratchley Newcastle is famous for being the only Australian fort for fire its guns at an enemy ship, the Japanese I-21 submarine.
- Fort Scratchley is a fascinating part of Newcastle's military history. Built looking out over the ocean in Newcastle East in the late 1880's...
- Fort Scratchley is a historic fort located on the Newcastle Harbour in Newcastle, Australia.
