Stack Rock Fort
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Stack Rock Fort is a 19th-century coastal artillery fort located on a small rocky islet in the Milford Haven Waterway in Pembrokeshire, Wales, built to defend the waterway against naval attack.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Stack Rock Fort canonical | 2 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
19th-century fortification
ⓘ
Grade II* listed building ⓘ coastal artillery fort ⓘ |
| access | by boat ⓘ |
| armament |
RML guns
ⓘ
heavy artillery ⓘ |
| builtFor | British government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
19th-century forts in the United Kingdom
ⓘ
Coastal fortifications in Wales ⓘ Forts in Pembrokeshire ⓘ |
| conflictContext | Napoleonic Wars aftermath ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 1852 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1850 ⓘ |
| coordinateSystem | WGS84 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United Kingdom
ⓘ
Wales ⓘ |
| designedToDefend | Royal Navy anchorage at Milford Haven ⓘ |
| elevation | sea level ⓘ |
| era | Victorian era ⓘ |
| garrisonedBy | British Army troops ⓘ |
| hasCondition | partially ruined ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
accommodation quarters
ⓘ
casemated gun positions ⓘ central courtyard ⓘ circular gun tower ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Grade II* listed ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Pembrokeshire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ Wales ⓘ |
| locatedOn | small rocky islet ⓘ |
| location | Milford Haven Waterway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
brick
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| nearby |
Milford Haven
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pembroke Dock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | limited access ⓘ |
| operator | British Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | private owner ⓘ |
| partOf | Milford Haven defences NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose | defend Milford Haven Waterway against naval attack ⓘ |
| status | disused fort ⓘ |
| usedFor | coastal defence ⓘ |
| visibleFrom | Milford Haven Waterway shipping channel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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