Landguard Fort
Landguard Fort is a bus stop in Felixstowe, Suffolk Coastal District, England. Landguard Fort is situated nearby to Felixstowe Museum, as well as near Landguard Nature Reserve.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Landguard Fort and Harwich Town railway station.
Landguard Fort
Museum
Photo: Colin Park, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Landguard Fort is a fort at the mouth of the River Orwell outside Felixstowe, Suffolk, designed to guard the mouth of the river. It is now managed by the charity English Heritage and is open to the public. Landguard Fort is situated 520 feet south of Landguard Fort.
Harwich Town railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Harwich Town railway station is the eastern terminus of the Mayflower Line, a branch of the Great Eastern Main Line, in the East of England, serving the port town of Harwich, Essex. Harwich Town railway station is situated 1½ miles west of Landguard Fort.
Beacon Hill Battery
Photo: Oxyman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beacon Hill Battery is a late-19th and 20th century coastal fortification that was built to defend the port of Harwich, Essex. It is a scheduled ancient monument. Beacon Hill Battery is situated 1½ miles west of Landguard Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harwich and Dovercourt.
Harwich
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Harwich, pronounced 'Harich' or 'Harridge', is a port town in Essex, East Anglia. The ancient town centre is predominantly residential with a series of independent shops and the Harwich Redoubt Fort built in 1808 to defend its port against a Napoleonic invasion.
Dovercourt
Town
Photo: David Kemp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dovercourt is an area of Harwich in the Tendring district of Essex, England. Dovercourt has been administered as part of Harwich since at least the 17th century and forms part of the Harwich built up area. Dovercourt is situated 2 miles west of Landguard Fort.
Walton
Village
Photo: michael wade, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Walton is a settlement and former civil parish, now in the parish of Felixstowe, in the East Suffolk district, in the county of Suffolk, England, lying between the rivers Orwell and Deben. Walton is situated 2½ miles north of Landguard Fort.
Landguard Fort
- Type: Bus stop
- Category: transportation
- Location: Felixstowe, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.93975° or 51° 56′ 23″ northLongitude
1.32171° or 1° 19′ 18″ eastOpen location code
9F33W8QC+WMOpenStreetMap ID
node 471499525OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platform
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