Spitbank Fort
Spitbank Fort or Spitsand Fort or Spit Sand Fort or simply Spit Fort is a sea fort built as a result of the 1859 Royal Commission. The fort is one of four built as part of the Palmerston Forts constructions.- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Hotel
- …opened in 1867
- Description: sea fort located in the Solent, near Portsmouth, England
- Also known as“Spit Fort”“Spit Sand Fort”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Portsmouth Naval Memorial and Clarence Pier.
Portsmouth Naval Memorial
The Portsmouth Naval Memorial, sometimes known… Portsmouth Naval Memorial is situated 1 mile north of Spitbank Fort.
Clarence Pier
Theme park
Clarence Pier is an amusement pier in Portsmouth, Hampshire. Clarence Pier is situated 1 mile north of Spitbank Fort.
Portsmouth Pyramids Centre
Fitness club
The Portsmouth Pyramids Centre is an indoor leisure… Portsmouth Pyramids Centre is situated 1 mile northeast of Spitbank Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Southsea and Gosport.
Gosport
Gosport is a town in Hampshire, a short water ride away from Portsmouth.
Spitbank Fort
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Latitude
50.7705° or 50° 46′ 14″ north
Longitude
-1.09895° or 1° 5′ 56″ west
Open location code
9C2WQWC2+5C
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Spitbank Fort” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Fort Spitbank”
- French: “Spitbank Fort”
- German: “Spitbank Fort”
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