Fort Amherst
fort Amherst (1756) was still operated by the British army when the Second World War began. A light AA gun emplacement was added in this war.
The fort today:
It is currently open to the public.
For current visiting hours, please visit the website of the museum.
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Source
- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Clem Rutter
Nearby
Museum
- Royal Engineers Museum and Library - Gillingham
- Historic Dockyard Chatham - Chatham
- Thameside Aviation Museum - East Tilbury
Point of interest
Monument
- Falklands War Memorial Royal Engineers - Gillingham
- Equistrian Statue Lord Horatio Herbert Kitchener - Chatham
- War Memorial Old Brompton - Brompton
Cemetery
- Chatham Naval Memorial - Chatham
- Commonwealth War Graves Memorial Synagogue Burial Ground - Chatham
- Fort Pitt Military Cemetery - Chatham
Fortification
- Tank Barrier Gillingham - Gillingham
- Pillbox FW3/24 Lower Upnor - Lower Upnor
- Pillbox FW3/22 Lower Upnor - Lower Upnor
Crash site
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