Tilbury Fort
Tilbury Fort, also known historically as the Thermitage Bulwark and the West Tilbury Blockhouse, is an artillery fort on the north bank of the River Thames in England.
- Fort
- …is operated by English Heritage
- Description: bastioned fort on the Thames Estuary
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Milton Chantry and St Andrew’s Arts Centre.
Milton Chantry
Museum
Milton Chantry is a former chantry chapel in Gravesend, Kent, England. Milton Chantry is situated 3,300 feet south of Tilbury Fort.
St Andrew’s Arts Centre
Arts center
St Andrew’s Arts Centre is an arts center, which is situated 3,100 feet south of Tilbury Fort.
New Tavern Fort
Castle
New Tavern Fort is an historic artillery fort in Gravesend, Kent. New Tavern Fort is situated 3,600 feet south of Tilbury Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gravesend and Tilbury.
West Tilbury
Village
West Tilbury is a village in the borough of Thurrock in Essex, England. West Tilbury is situated 1½ miles north of Tilbury Fort.
Tilbury Fort
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Latitude
51.45296° or 51° 27′ 11″ north
Longitude
0.37483° or 0° 22′ 29″ east
Open location code
9F32F93F+5W
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to German—“Tilbury Fort” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “提貝利”
- Chinese: “蒂爾伯里堡”
- French: “Fort de Tilbury”
- German: “Tilbury Fort”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include East Gunpowder Magazine and Officers‘ Barracks.
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