• The HPPA has researched a detailed pamphlet about the history of Fort Buckley and copies are available from a container beside the wooden Fort Buckley sign.
  • Fort Buckley is held in high public esteem as it is a physical reminder of the response to the first serious threat to New Zealand since colonisation.
  • Fort Buckley was one of the first emplacements to be thrown up during the 1885 scare. The battery was armed with two 64pdr RML that were 77 feet apart with a...
  • Fort Buckley was built in 1885 to help defend Wellington's inner harbour.
  • This meant that Fort Buckley was no longer considered important. It appears that Fort Buckley was used for drills for a while.
  • Fort Buckley at the entrance to the Kaiwharawhara gorge housed a couple of guns for defense of the inner harbor and was originally built around 1885.
  • The remains of Fort Buckley, in Wellington, New Zealand, overlook the Interislander ferry terminal, the Wellington Harbour & the Wellington Motorway t…
  • Fort Buckley is a pro-business, pro-free-enterprise Internet outpost. In our* opinion, Adam Smith’s free hand does a better job of allocating life’s resources and...
  • Constructed in Wellington's inner harbour in 1885, Fort Buckley was the first fort capable of defending the capital city's port from a naval attack.