Fort Efford
Fort Efford is a former 19th-century Fort, built as a result of the Royal Commission on National Defence of 1859. It was built to defend the landward approaches to the North East of Plymouth.- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Fort
- Description: fort in City of Plymouth, Devon, England, UK
- Also known as“Efford Fort”“Efford Fort and Efford Emplacement”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Laira Battery and Plym Valley Railway.
Laira Battery
Historic site
Laira Battery is a former 19th-century fort next to Plymouth, England. Laira Battery is situated 1,100 feet south of Fort Efford.
Plym Valley Railway
Museum
The Plym Valley Railway is a 1-mile-14-chain heritage… Plym Valley Railway is situated 2,800 feet northeast of Fort Efford.
Plymouth Coliseum
Sports venue
Plymouth Coliseum, formerly known as St Boniface… Plymouth Coliseum is situated 2,100 feet east of Fort Efford.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crabtree and Efford.
Efford
Suburb
Efford is an historic manor formerly in the parish of Eggbuckland, Devon, England.
Fort Efford
- Category: historic site
- Location
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Latitude
50.39049° or 50° 23′ 26″ north
Longitude
-4.09237° or 4° 5′ 33″ west
Open location code
9C2Q9WR5+53
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
Wikidata ID
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Efford Marsh Nature Reserve and Pike Road Post Office.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Efford Fort Substation and Crabtree.
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